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implements the <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/core/marker/trait.Sync.html"title="trait core::marker::Sync"><code>Sync</code></a> trait. Maybe this is the type of one of the fields
<p>The underlying <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.78.0/proc_macro/struct.Span.html#method.join"title="method proc_macro::Span::join"><code>proc_macro::Span::join</code></a> method is nightly-only. When
called from within a procedural macro in a nightly compiler, <code>Spanned</code> will
use <code>join</code> to produce the intended span. When not using a nightly compiler,
only the span of the <em>first token</em> of the syntax tree node is returned.</p>
<p>In the common case of wanting to use the joined span as the span of a
<code>syn::Error</code>, consider instead using <ahref="../parse/struct.Error.html#method.new_spanned"title="associated function syn::parse::Error::new_spanned"><code>syn::Error::new_spanned</code></a> which is
able to span the error correctly under the complete syntax tree node without
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