Erase/anonymize regions while computing TypeId hash.

Author: michaelwoerister

src/librustc/ty/util.rs

@@ -214,6 +214,11 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'a, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
         let mut hasher = StableHasher::new();
         let mut hcx = StableHashingContext::new(self);
 
+        // We want the type_id be independent of the types free regions, so we
+        // erase them. The erase_regions() call will also anonymize bound
+        // regions, which is desirable too.
+        let ty = self.erase_regions(&ty);
+
         hcx.while_hashing_spans(false, |hcx| {
             hcx.with_node_id_hashing_mode(NodeIdHashingMode::HashDefPath, |hcx| {
                 ty.hash_stable(hcx, &mut hasher);

src/test/run-pass/type-id-higher-rank.rs

@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@ fn main() {
         assert!(g != h);
         assert!(g != i);
         assert!(h != i);
+
+        // Make sure lifetime anonymization handles nesting correctly
+        let j = TypeId::of::<fn(for<'a> fn(&'a isize) -> &'a usize)>();
+        let k = TypeId::of::<fn(for<'b> fn(&'b isize) -> &'b usize)>();
+        assert_eq!(j, k);
     }
     // Boxed unboxed closures
     {