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doc/manual/src/language/identifiers.md
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@ -16,13 +16,14 @@ An *identifier* is an [ASCII](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII) character seq
# Names # Names
A name can be an [identifier](#identifier) or a [string literal](./syntax.md#string-literal). A *name* can be written as an [identifier](#identifier) or a [string literal](./syntax.md#string-literal).
> **Syntax** > **Syntax**
> >
> *name* → *identifier* | *string* > *name* → *identifier* | *string*
Names are used in [attribute sets](./syntax.md#attrs-literal), [`let` bindings](./syntax.md#let-expressions), and [`inherit`](./syntax.md#inheriting-attributes). Names are used in [attribute sets](./syntax.md#attrs-literal), [`let` bindings](./syntax.md#let-expressions), and [`inherit`](./syntax.md#inheriting-attributes).
Two names are the same if they represent the same sequence of characters, regardless of whether they are written as identifiers or strings.
# Keywords # Keywords

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@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Implicit definitions are only created by [with-expressions](./syntax.md#with-exp
Every expression is *enclosed* by a scope. Every expression is *enclosed* by a scope.
The outermost expression is enclosed by the [built-in, global scope](./builtins.md), which contains only explicit definitions. The outermost expression is enclosed by the [built-in, global scope](./builtins.md), which contains only explicit definitions.
The respective definition types *extend* their enclosing scope by adding new definitions, or replacing existing ones with the same name. The expressions listed above *extend* their enclosing scope by adding new definitions, or replacing existing ones with the same name.
An explicit definition can replace a definition of any type; an implicit definition can only replace another implicit definition. An explicit definition can replace a definition of any type; an implicit definition can only replace another implicit definition.
Each of the above expressions defines which of its subexpressions are enclosed by the extended scope. Each of the above expressions defines which of its subexpressions are enclosed by the extended scope.