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Explain why we retroactively change a static initializer to have a different type I keep getting confused about it and in turn confused `@GuillaumeGomez` while trying to explain it badly
The codegen crate contains the code to convert from MIR into LLVM IR,
and then from LLVM IR into machine code. In general it contains code
that runs towards the end of the compilation process.
For more information about how codegen works, see the rustc dev guide.