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6 .. _accessing-declarations:
11 ``gfc_symbol``, ``gfc_charlen`` and other front-end structures
12 contain a ``backend_decl`` variable, which contains the ``tree``
13 used for accessing that entity in the middle-end.
15 Accessing declarations is usually done by functions called