Change the constructor of salsa::Id
to const fn
#440
Merged
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This change is motivated to allow interned structs to have default const instances and prefill them in db initialization.
A specific example is managing symbols as a salsa interned struct in a compiler implementation. By declaring keywords as
const
symbols, we can handle keywords without going through their internal representation as rustc does (ref: rustc_span::symbol).Conceptually, it'd look like the one below.