salsa's entity design

[nikomatsakis]

Meeting proposal info

• Title: Salsa's entity design
• Type: technical

Summary

Explain the new salsa entity design and other details, show how they might be relevant to rustc.

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[pnkfelix]

We had this meeting on 2022-04-15 in zulip

[pnkfelix]

We had this meeting on 2022-04-15

We discussed this doc: https://hackmd.io/wMZy-buzSr6fD_i7l348YA?edit

The public zulip archive serves as the meeting record: https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/238009-t-compiler.2Fmeetings/topic/.5Bsteering.20meeting.5D.202022-04-15.20compiler-team.23507/near/279082491