librustc: Remove `pure` from libsyntax and librustc.

31 files changed, 251 insertions, 252 deletions

diff --git a/src/librustc/back/rpath.rs b/src/librustc/back/rpath.rs
index 1911764da3c..1137b2a2c08 100644
--- a/src/librustc/back/rpath.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/back/rpath.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use core::util;
 use core::vec;
 use core::hashmap::linear::LinearSet;
 
-pure fn not_win32(os: session::os) -> bool {
+fn not_win32(os: session::os) -> bool {
   match os {
       session::os_win32 => false,
       _ => true
diff --git a/src/librustc/metadata/decoder.rs b/src/librustc/metadata/decoder.rs
index 655bfc4446e..b952aff9e1c 100644
--- a/src/librustc/metadata/decoder.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/metadata/decoder.rs
@@ -872,7 +872,7 @@ pub fn get_item_attrs(cdata: cmd,
     }
 }
 
-pure fn struct_field_family_to_visibility(family: Family) -> ast::visibility {
+fn struct_field_family_to_visibility(family: Family) -> ast::visibility {
     match family {
       PublicField => ast::public,
       PrivateField => ast::private,
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/mod.rs b/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/mod.rs
index daa365aade1..d5c4b27e6cb 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/borrowck/mod.rs
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ pub impl LoanKind {
 /// Creates and returns a new root_map
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for root_map_key {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&self.id, &self.derefs, lsb0, f);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/lint.rs b/src/librustc/middle/lint.rs
index c95ec0f3083..2b16ccdd1d2 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/lint.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/lint.rs
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ fn check_item_while_true(cx: ty::ctxt, it: @ast::item) {
 }
 
 fn check_item_type_limits(cx: ty::ctxt, it: @ast::item) {
-    pure fn is_valid<T:cmp::Ord>(binop: ast::binop, v: T,
+    fn is_valid<T:cmp::Ord>(binop: ast::binop, v: T,
             min: T, max: T) -> bool {
         match binop {
             ast::lt => v <= max,
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ fn check_item_type_limits(cx: ty::ctxt, it: @ast::item) {
         }
     }
 
-    pure fn rev_binop(binop: ast::binop) -> ast::binop {
+    fn rev_binop(binop: ast::binop) -> ast::binop {
         match binop {
             ast::lt => ast::gt,
             ast::le => ast::ge,
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ fn check_item_type_limits(cx: ty::ctxt, it: @ast::item) {
         }
     }
 
-    pure fn int_ty_range(int_ty: ast::int_ty) -> (i64, i64) {
+    fn int_ty_range(int_ty: ast::int_ty) -> (i64, i64) {
         match int_ty {
             ast::ty_i =>    (int::min_value as i64, int::max_value as i64),
             ast::ty_char => (u32::min_value as i64, u32::max_value as i64),
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ fn check_item_type_limits(cx: ty::ctxt, it: @ast::item) {
         }
     }
 
-    pure fn uint_ty_range(uint_ty: ast::uint_ty) -> (u64, u64) {
+    fn uint_ty_range(uint_ty: ast::uint_ty) -> (u64, u64) {
         match uint_ty {
             ast::ty_u =>   (uint::min_value as u64, uint::max_value as u64),
             ast::ty_u8 =>  (u8::min_value   as u64, u8::max_value   as u64),
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ fn check_item_type_limits(cx: ty::ctxt, it: @ast::item) {
         }
     }
 
-    pure fn is_comparison(binop: ast::binop) -> bool {
+    fn is_comparison(binop: ast::binop) -> bool {
         match binop {
             ast::eq | ast::lt | ast::le |
             ast::ne | ast::ge | ast::gt => true,
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/liveness.rs b/src/librustc/middle/liveness.rs
index 7f14b215858..0959e2eb093 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/liveness.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/liveness.rs
@@ -141,13 +141,13 @@ struct Variable(uint);
 struct LiveNode(uint);
 
 impl cmp::Eq for Variable {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &Variable) -> bool { *(*self) == *(*other) }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &Variable) -> bool { *(*self) != *(*other) }
+    fn eq(&self, other: &Variable) -> bool { *(*self) == *(*other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &Variable) -> bool { *(*self) != *(*other) }
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for LiveNode {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &LiveNode) -> bool { *(*self) == *(*other) }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &LiveNode) -> bool { *(*self) != *(*other) }
+    fn eq(&self, other: &LiveNode) -> bool { *(*self) == *(*other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &LiveNode) -> bool { *(*self) != *(*other) }
 }
 
 enum LiveNodeKind {
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ enum LiveNodeKind {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for LiveNodeKind {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &LiveNodeKind) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &LiveNodeKind) -> bool {
         match (*self) {
             FreeVarNode(e0a) => {
                 match (*other) {
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ impl cmp::Eq for LiveNodeKind {
             }
         }
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &LiveNodeKind) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &LiveNodeKind) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 fn live_node_kind_to_str(lnk: LiveNodeKind, cx: ty::ctxt) -> ~str {
@@ -224,11 +224,11 @@ pub fn check_crate(tcx: ty::ctxt,
 }
 
 impl to_str::ToStr for LiveNode {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("ln(%u)", **self) }
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("ln(%u)", **self) }
 }
 
 impl to_str::ToStr for Variable {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("v(%u)", **self) }
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("v(%u)", **self) }
 }
 
 // ______________________________________________________________________
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ impl to_str::ToStr for Variable {
 // assignment.  And so forth.
 
 pub impl LiveNode {
-    pure fn is_valid(&self) -> bool { **self != uint::max_value }
+    fn is_valid(&self) -> bool { **self != uint::max_value }
 }
 
 fn invalid_node() -> LiveNode { LiveNode(uint::max_value) }
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/mem_categorization.rs b/src/librustc/middle/mem_categorization.rs
index f380773ec11..e767b0ff812 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/mem_categorization.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/mem_categorization.rs
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ pub struct mem_categorization_ctxt {
 }
 
 impl ToStr for MutabilityCategory {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         fmt!("%?", *self)
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/resolve.rs b/src/librustc/middle/resolve.rs
index 1d3a0f8b4b6..9517494e492 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/resolve.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/resolve.rs
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ pub enum NamespaceResult {
 }
 
 pub impl NamespaceResult {
-    pure fn is_unknown(&self) -> bool {
+    fn is_unknown(&self) -> bool {
         match *self {
             UnknownResult => true,
             _ => false
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/trans/cabi_x86_64.rs b/src/librustc/middle/trans/cabi_x86_64.rs
index f7226812b96..4d0ad2c19f1 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/trans/cabi_x86_64.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/trans/cabi_x86_64.rs
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ enum x86_64_reg_class {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for x86_64_reg_class {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &x86_64_reg_class) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &x86_64_reg_class) -> bool {
         ((*self) as uint) == ((*other) as uint)
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &x86_64_reg_class) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &x86_64_reg_class) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 fn is_sse(++c: x86_64_reg_class) -> bool {
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/trans/common.rs b/src/librustc/middle/trans/common.rs
index 112d42d8f57..c220bd23e20 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/trans/common.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/trans/common.rs
@@ -678,9 +678,9 @@ pub fn block_parent(cx: block) -> block {
 // Accessors
 
 pub impl block_ {
-    pure fn ccx(@mut self) -> @CrateContext { *self.fcx.ccx }
-    pure fn tcx(@mut self) -> ty::ctxt { self.fcx.ccx.tcx }
-    pure fn sess(@mut self) -> Session { self.fcx.ccx.sess }
+    fn ccx(@mut self) -> @CrateContext { *self.fcx.ccx }
+    fn tcx(@mut self) -> ty::ctxt { self.fcx.ccx.tcx }
+    fn sess(@mut self) -> Session { self.fcx.ccx.sess }
 
     fn node_id_to_str(@mut self, id: ast::node_id) -> ~str {
         ast_map::node_id_to_str(self.tcx().items, id, self.sess().intr())
@@ -1290,7 +1290,7 @@ pub struct mono_id_ {
 pub type mono_id = @mono_id_;
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for mono_param_id {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
             mono_precise(t, ref mids) =>
                 to_bytes::iter_bytes_3(&0u8, &ty::type_id(t), mids, lsb0, f),
@@ -1304,7 +1304,7 @@ impl to_bytes::IterBytes for mono_param_id {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for mono_id_ {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&self.def, &self.params, lsb0, f);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/trans/datum.rs b/src/librustc/middle/trans/datum.rs
index 08ed83a9634..600f637f72b 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/trans/datum.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/trans/datum.rs
@@ -158,14 +158,14 @@ pub impl DatumMode {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for DatumMode {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &DatumMode) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &DatumMode) -> bool {
         (*self) as uint == (*other as uint)
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &DatumMode) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &DatumMode) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for DatumMode {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as uint).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/trans/expr.rs b/src/librustc/middle/trans/expr.rs
index 93b9d775409..7cfa1ff4929 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/trans/expr.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/trans/expr.rs
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ pub impl Dest {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for Dest {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &Dest) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &Dest) -> bool {
         match ((*self), (*other)) {
             (SaveIn(e0a), SaveIn(e0b)) => e0a == e0b,
             (Ignore, Ignore) => true,
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ impl cmp::Eq for Dest {
             (Ignore, _) => false,
         }
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &Dest) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &Dest) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 fn drop_and_cancel_clean(bcx: block, dat: Datum) -> block {
@@ -1695,7 +1695,7 @@ pub enum cast_kind {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for cast_kind {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &cast_kind) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &cast_kind) -> bool {
         match ((*self), (*other)) {
             (cast_pointer, cast_pointer) => true,
             (cast_integral, cast_integral) => true,
@@ -1709,7 +1709,7 @@ impl cmp::Eq for cast_kind {
             (cast_other, _) => false,
         }
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &cast_kind) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &cast_kind) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 pub fn cast_type_kind(t: ty::t) -> cast_kind {
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/trans/glue.rs b/src/librustc/middle/trans/glue.rs
index 2352ada8ced..bf5a699ed82 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/trans/glue.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/trans/glue.rs
@@ -218,8 +218,8 @@ pub fn simplified_glue_type(tcx: ty::ctxt, field: uint, t: ty::t) -> ty::t {
     return t;
 }
 
-pub pure fn cast_glue(ccx: @CrateContext, ti: @mut tydesc_info, v: ValueRef)
-                   -> ValueRef {
+pub fn cast_glue(ccx: @CrateContext, ti: @mut tydesc_info, v: ValueRef)
+              -> ValueRef {
     unsafe {
         let llfnty = type_of_glue_fn(ccx, ti.ty);
         llvm::LLVMConstPointerCast(v, T_ptr(llfnty))
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/ty.rs b/src/librustc/middle/ty.rs
index 3d919b90b77..08d8a148d6a 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/ty.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/ty.rs
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ pub struct creader_cache_key {
 type creader_cache = HashMap<creader_cache_key, t>;
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for creader_cache_key {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         to_bytes::iter_bytes_3(&self.cnum, &self.pos, &self.len, lsb0, f);
     }
 }
@@ -135,18 +135,18 @@ struct intern_key {
 // implementation will not recurse through sty and you will get stack
 // exhaustion.
 impl cmp::Eq for intern_key {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &intern_key) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &intern_key) -> bool {
         unsafe {
             *self.sty == *other.sty && self.o_def_id == other.o_def_id
         }
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &intern_key) -> bool {
+    fn ne(&self, other: &intern_key) -> bool {
         !self.eq(other)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for intern_key {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         unsafe {
             to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&*self.sty, &self.o_def_id, lsb0, f);
         }
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ pub type opt_region_variance = Option<region_variance>;
 pub enum region_variance { rv_covariant, rv_invariant, rv_contravariant }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for region_variance {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &region_variance) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &region_variance) -> bool {
         match ((*self), (*other)) {
             (rv_covariant, rv_covariant) => true,
             (rv_invariant, rv_invariant) => true,
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ impl cmp::Eq for region_variance {
             (rv_contravariant, _) => false
         }
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &region_variance) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &region_variance) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 #[auto_encode]
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ struct t_box_ {
 enum t_opaque {}
 pub type t = *t_opaque;
 
-pub pure fn get(t: t) -> t_box {
+pub fn get(t: t) -> t_box {
     unsafe {
         let t2 = cast::reinterpret_cast::<t, t_box>(&t);
         let t3 = t2;
@@ -343,21 +343,21 @@ pub pure fn get(t: t) -> t_box {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn tbox_has_flag(tb: t_box, flag: tbox_flag) -> bool {
+pub fn tbox_has_flag(tb: t_box, flag: tbox_flag) -> bool {
     (tb.flags & (flag as uint)) != 0u
 }
-pub pure fn type_has_params(t: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_has_params(t: t) -> bool {
     tbox_has_flag(get(t), has_params)
 }
-pub pure fn type_has_self(t: t) -> bool { tbox_has_flag(get(t), has_self) }
-pub pure fn type_needs_infer(t: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_has_self(t: t) -> bool { tbox_has_flag(get(t), has_self) }
+pub fn type_needs_infer(t: t) -> bool {
     tbox_has_flag(get(t), needs_infer)
 }
-pub pure fn type_has_regions(t: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_has_regions(t: t) -> bool {
     tbox_has_flag(get(t), has_regions)
 }
-pub pure fn type_def_id(t: t) -> Option<ast::def_id> { get(t).o_def_id }
-pub pure fn type_id(t: t) -> uint { get(t).id }
+pub fn type_def_id(t: t) -> Option<ast::def_id> { get(t).o_def_id }
+pub fn type_id(t: t) -> uint { get(t).id }
 
 #[deriving(Eq)]
 pub struct BareFnTy {
@@ -388,13 +388,13 @@ pub struct FnSig {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for BareFnTy {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         to_bytes::iter_bytes_3(&self.purity, &self.abi, &self.sig, lsb0, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for ClosureTy {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         to_bytes::iter_bytes_5(&self.purity, &self.sigil, &self.onceness,
                                &self.region, &self.sig, lsb0, f)
     }
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ pub struct param_ty {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for param_ty {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&self.idx, &self.def_id, lsb0, f)
     }
 }
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ pub enum InferTy {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for InferTy {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
           TyVar(ref tv) => to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&0u8, tv, lsb0, f),
           IntVar(ref iv) => to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&1u8, iv, lsb0, f),
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ pub enum InferRegion {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for InferRegion {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
             ReVar(ref rv) => to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&0u8, rv, lsb0, f),
             ReSkolemized(ref v, _) => to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&1u8, v, lsb0, f)
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ impl to_bytes::IterBytes for InferRegion {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for InferRegion {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &InferRegion) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &InferRegion) -> bool {
         match ((*self), *other) {
             (ReVar(rva), ReVar(rvb)) => {
                 rva == rvb
@@ -653,13 +653,13 @@ impl cmp::Eq for InferRegion {
             _ => false
         }
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &InferRegion) -> bool {
+    fn ne(&self, other: &InferRegion) -> bool {
         !((*self) == (*other))
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for param_bound {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
           bound_copy => 0u8.iter_bytes(lsb0, f),
           bound_durable => 1u8.iter_bytes(lsb0, f),
@@ -672,50 +672,50 @@ impl to_bytes::IterBytes for param_bound {
 }
 
 pub trait Vid {
-    pure fn to_uint(&self) -> uint;
+    fn to_uint(&self) -> uint;
 }
 
 impl Vid for TyVid {
-    pure fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { **self }
+    fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { **self }
 }
 
 impl ToStr for TyVid {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("<V%u>", self.to_uint()) }
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("<V%u>", self.to_uint()) }
 }
 
 impl Vid for IntVid {
-    pure fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { **self }
+    fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { **self }
 }
 
 impl ToStr for IntVid {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("<VI%u>", self.to_uint()) }
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("<VI%u>", self.to_uint()) }
 }
 
 impl Vid for FloatVid {
-    pure fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { **self }
+    fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { **self }
 }
 
 impl ToStr for FloatVid {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("<VF%u>", self.to_uint()) }
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("<VF%u>", self.to_uint()) }
 }
 
 impl Vid for RegionVid {
-    pure fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { self.id }
+    fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { self.id }
 }
 
 impl ToStr for RegionVid {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("%?", self.id) }
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str { fmt!("%?", self.id) }
 }
 
 impl ToStr for FnSig {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         // grr, without tcx not much we can do.
         return ~"(...)";
     }
 }
 
 impl ToStr for InferTy {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         match *self {
             TyVar(ref v) => v.to_str(),
             IntVar(ref v) => v.to_str(),
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ impl ToStr for InferTy {
 }
 
 impl ToStr for IntVarValue {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         match *self {
             IntType(ref v) => v.to_str(),
             UintType(ref v) => v.to_str(),
@@ -734,25 +734,25 @@ impl ToStr for IntVarValue {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for TyVid {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         self.to_uint().iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for IntVid {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         self.to_uint().iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for FloatVid {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         self.to_uint().iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for RegionVid {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         self.to_uint().iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
@@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ pub fn mk_with_id(cx: ctxt, base: t, def_id: ast::def_id) -> t {
 }
 
 // Converts s to its machine type equivalent
-pub pure fn mach_sty(cfg: @session::config, t: t) -> sty {
+pub fn mach_sty(cfg: @session::config, t: t) -> sty {
     match get(t).sty {
       ty_int(ast::ty_i) => ty_int(cfg.int_type),
       ty_uint(ast::ty_u) => ty_uint(cfg.uint_type),
@@ -1532,14 +1532,14 @@ pub fn get_element_type(ty: t, i: uint) -> t {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn type_is_box(ty: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_is_box(ty: t) -> bool {
     match get(ty).sty {
       ty_box(_) => return true,
       _ => return false
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn type_is_boxed(ty: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_is_boxed(ty: t) -> bool {
     match get(ty).sty {
       ty_box(_) | ty_opaque_box |
       ty_evec(_, vstore_box) | ty_estr(vstore_box) => true,
@@ -1547,35 +1547,35 @@ pub pure fn type_is_boxed(ty: t) -> bool {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn type_is_region_ptr(ty: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_is_region_ptr(ty: t) -> bool {
     match get(ty).sty {
       ty_rptr(_, _) => true,
       _ => false
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn type_is_slice(ty: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_is_slice(ty: t) -> bool {
     match get(ty).sty {
       ty_evec(_, vstore_slice(_)) | ty_estr(vstore_slice(_)) => true,
       _ => return false
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn type_is_unique_box(ty: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_is_unique_box(ty: t) -> bool {
     match get(ty).sty {
       ty_uniq(_) => return true,
       _ => return false
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn type_is_unsafe_ptr(ty: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_is_unsafe_ptr(ty: t) -> bool {
     match get(ty).sty {
       ty_ptr(_) => return true,
       _ => return false
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn type_is_vec(ty: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_is_vec(ty: t) -> bool {
     return match get(ty).sty {
           ty_evec(_, _) | ty_unboxed_vec(_) => true,
           ty_estr(_) => true,
@@ -1583,7 +1583,7 @@ pub pure fn type_is_vec(ty: t) -> bool {
         };
 }
 
-pub pure fn type_is_unique(ty: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_is_unique(ty: t) -> bool {
     match get(ty).sty {
         ty_uniq(_) |
         ty_evec(_, vstore_uniq) |
@@ -1598,7 +1598,7 @@ pub pure fn type_is_unique(ty: t) -> bool {
  (A ty_ptr is scalar because it represents a non-managed pointer, so its
  contents are abstract to rustc.)
 */
-pub pure fn type_is_scalar(ty: t) -> bool {
+pub fn type_is_scalar(ty: t) -> bool {
     match get(ty).sty {
       ty_nil | ty_bool | ty_int(_) | ty_float(_) | ty_uint(_) |
       ty_infer(IntVar(_)) | ty_infer(FloatVar(_)) | ty_type |
@@ -1783,19 +1783,19 @@ pub impl TypeContents {
 }
 
 impl ops::Add<TypeContents,TypeContents> for TypeContents {
-    pure fn add(&self, other: &TypeContents) -> TypeContents {
+    fn add(&self, other: &TypeContents) -> TypeContents {
         TypeContents {bits: self.bits | other.bits}
     }
 }
 
 impl ops::Sub<TypeContents,TypeContents> for TypeContents {
-    pure fn sub(&self, other: &TypeContents) -> TypeContents {
+    fn sub(&self, other: &TypeContents) -> TypeContents {
         TypeContents {bits: self.bits & !other.bits}
     }
 }
 
 impl ToStr for TypeContents {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         fmt!("TypeContents(%s)", u32::to_str_radix(self.bits, 2))
     }
 }
@@ -2534,7 +2534,7 @@ pub fn index_sty(cx: ctxt, sty: &sty) -> Option<mt> {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for bound_region {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
           ty::br_self => 0u8.iter_bytes(lsb0, f),
 
@@ -2554,7 +2554,7 @@ impl to_bytes::IterBytes for bound_region {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for Region {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
           re_bound(ref br) =>
           to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&0u8, br, lsb0, f),
@@ -2574,7 +2574,7 @@ impl to_bytes::IterBytes for Region {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for vstore {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
           vstore_fixed(ref u) =>
           to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&0u8, u, lsb0, f),
@@ -2589,7 +2589,7 @@ impl to_bytes::IterBytes for vstore {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for TraitStore {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
           BareTraitStore => 0u8.iter_bytes(lsb0, f),
           UniqTraitStore => 1u8.iter_bytes(lsb0, f),
@@ -2600,7 +2600,7 @@ impl to_bytes::IterBytes for TraitStore {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for substs {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
           to_bytes::iter_bytes_3(&self.self_r,
                                  &self.self_ty,
                                  &self.tps, lsb0, f)
@@ -2608,28 +2608,28 @@ impl to_bytes::IterBytes for substs {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for mt {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
           to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&self.ty,
                                  &self.mutbl, lsb0, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for field {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
           to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&self.ident,
                                  &self.mt, lsb0, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for arg {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&self.mode,
                                &self.ty, lsb0, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for FnSig {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&self.inputs,
                                &self.output,
                                lsb0, f);
@@ -2637,7 +2637,7 @@ impl to_bytes::IterBytes for FnSig {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for sty {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
           ty_nil => 0u8.iter_bytes(lsb0, f),
           ty_bool => 1u8.iter_bytes(lsb0, f),
@@ -2768,7 +2768,7 @@ pub fn ty_fn_purity(fty: t) -> ast::purity {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn ty_fn_ret(fty: t) -> t {
+pub fn ty_fn_ret(fty: t) -> t {
     match get(fty).sty {
         ty_bare_fn(ref f) => f.sig.output,
         ty_closure(ref f) => f.sig.output,
@@ -2786,7 +2786,7 @@ pub fn is_fn_ty(fty: t) -> bool {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn ty_vstore(ty: t) -> vstore {
+pub fn ty_vstore(ty: t) -> vstore {
     match get(ty).sty {
         ty_evec(_, vstore) => vstore,
         ty_estr(vstore) => vstore,
@@ -3716,13 +3716,13 @@ pub enum DtorKind {
 }
 
 pub impl DtorKind {
-    pure fn is_not_present(&const self) -> bool {
+    fn is_not_present(&const self) -> bool {
         match *self {
             NoDtor => true,
             _ => false
         }
     }
-    pure fn is_present(&const self) -> bool {
+    fn is_present(&const self) -> bool {
         !self.is_not_present()
     }
 }
@@ -4000,7 +4000,7 @@ pub fn lookup_struct_field(cx: ctxt,
     }
 }
 
-pure fn is_public(f: field_ty) -> bool {
+fn is_public(f: field_ty) -> bool {
     // XXX: This is wrong.
     match f.vis {
         public | inherited => true,
@@ -4260,7 +4260,7 @@ pub fn eval_repeat_count(tcx: ctxt, count_expr: @ast::expr) -> uint {
 }
 
 // Determine what purity to check a nested function under
-pub pure fn determine_inherited_purity(parent_purity: ast::purity,
+pub fn determine_inherited_purity(parent_purity: ast::purity,
                                        child_purity: ast::purity,
                                        child_sigil: ast::Sigil)
                                     -> ast::purity {
@@ -4364,14 +4364,14 @@ pub fn get_impl_id(tcx: ctxt, trait_id: def_id, self_ty: t) -> def_id {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for mt {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &mt) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &mt) -> bool {
         (*self).ty == (*other).ty && (*self).mutbl == (*other).mutbl
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &mt) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &mt) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for Region {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &Region) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &Region) -> bool {
         match (*self) {
             re_bound(e0a) => {
                 match (*other) {
@@ -4405,11 +4405,11 @@ impl cmp::Eq for Region {
             }
         }
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &Region) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &Region) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for bound_region {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &bound_region) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &bound_region) -> bool {
         match (*self) {
             br_self => {
                 match (*other) {
@@ -4443,11 +4443,11 @@ impl cmp::Eq for bound_region {
             }
         }
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &bound_region) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &bound_region) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for param_bound {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &param_bound) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &param_bound) -> bool {
         match (*self) {
             bound_copy => {
                 match (*other) {
@@ -4481,7 +4481,7 @@ impl cmp::Eq for param_bound {
             }
         }
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &param_bound) -> bool { !self.eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &param_bound) -> bool { !self.eq(other) }
 }
 
 // Local Variables:
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/typeck/infer/region_inference.rs b/src/librustc/middle/typeck/infer/region_inference.rs
index df309bcec2f..f0b5ce9ff60 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/typeck/infer/region_inference.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/typeck/infer/region_inference.rs
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ enum Constraint {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for Constraint {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &Constraint) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &Constraint) -> bool {
         match ((*self), (*other)) {
             (ConstrainVarSubVar(v0a, v1a), ConstrainVarSubVar(v0b, v1b)) => {
                 v0a == v0b && v1a == v1b
@@ -579,11 +579,11 @@ impl cmp::Eq for Constraint {
             (ConstrainVarSubReg(*), _) => false
         }
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &Constraint) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &Constraint) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for Constraint {
-   pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+   fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
           ConstrainVarSubVar(ref v0, ref v1) =>
           to_bytes::iter_bytes_3(&0u8, v0, v1, lsb0, f),
@@ -603,14 +603,14 @@ struct TwoRegions {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for TwoRegions {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &TwoRegions) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &TwoRegions) -> bool {
         (*self).a == (*other).a && (*self).b == (*other).b
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &TwoRegions) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &TwoRegions) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for TwoRegions {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&self.a, &self.b, lsb0, f)
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/ast.rs b/src/libsyntax/ast.rs
index edf73155731..c37d9d1c1c4 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/ast.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/ast.rs
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ impl<D:Decoder> Decodable<D> for ident {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for ident {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         self.repr.iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ pub enum binding_mode {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for binding_mode {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
           bind_by_copy => 0u8.iter_bytes(lsb0, f),
 
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ pub enum pat_ {
 pub enum mutability { m_mutbl, m_imm, m_const, }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for mutability {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as u8).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
@@ -333,13 +333,13 @@ pub enum Abi {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for Abi {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as uint).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl ToStr for Abi {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         match *self {
             RustAbi => ~"\"rust\""
         }
@@ -356,13 +356,13 @@ pub enum Sigil {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for Sigil {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as uint).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl ToStr for Sigil {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         match *self {
             BorrowedSigil => ~"&",
             OwnedSigil => ~"~",
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ pub enum inferable<T> {
 }
 
 impl<T:to_bytes::IterBytes> to_bytes::IterBytes for inferable<T> {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         match *self {
           expl(ref t) =>
           to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&0u8, t, lsb0, f),
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ impl<T:to_bytes::IterBytes> to_bytes::IterBytes for inferable<T> {
 pub enum rmode { by_ref, by_copy }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for rmode {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as u8).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
@@ -796,13 +796,13 @@ pub enum trait_method {
 pub enum int_ty { ty_i, ty_char, ty_i8, ty_i16, ty_i32, ty_i64, }
 
 impl ToStr for int_ty {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         ::ast_util::int_ty_to_str(*self)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for int_ty {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as u8).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
@@ -813,13 +813,13 @@ impl to_bytes::IterBytes for int_ty {
 pub enum uint_ty { ty_u, ty_u8, ty_u16, ty_u32, ty_u64, }
 
 impl ToStr for uint_ty {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         ::ast_util::uint_ty_to_str(*self)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for uint_ty {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as u8).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
@@ -830,13 +830,13 @@ impl to_bytes::IterBytes for uint_ty {
 pub enum float_ty { ty_f, ty_f32, ty_f64, }
 
 impl ToStr for float_ty {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         ::ast_util::float_ty_to_str(*self)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for float_ty {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as u8).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
@@ -872,7 +872,7 @@ pub enum Onceness {
 }
 
 impl ToStr for Onceness {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         match *self {
             Once => ~"once",
             Many => ~"many"
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ impl ToStr for Onceness {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for Onceness {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as uint).iter_bytes(lsb0, f);
     }
 }
@@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ pub enum ty_ {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for Ty {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&self.span.lo, &self.span.hi, lsb0, f);
     }
 }
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@ pub enum purity {
 }
 
 impl ToStr for purity {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         match *self {
             impure_fn => ~"impure",
             unsafe_fn => ~"unsafe",
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ impl ToStr for purity {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for purity {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as u8).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ pub enum ret_style {
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for ret_style {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as u8).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
@@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@ pub enum item_ {
 pub enum struct_mutability { struct_mutable, struct_immutable }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for struct_mutability {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as u8).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/ast_map.rs b/src/libsyntax/ast_map.rs
index 9371055556e..8989bb88cd7 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/ast_map.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/ast_map.rs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ pub enum path_elt {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for path_elt {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &path_elt) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &path_elt) -> bool {
         match (*self) {
             path_mod(e0a) => {
                 match (*other) {
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ impl cmp::Eq for path_elt {
             }
         }
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &path_elt) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &path_elt) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 pub type path = ~[path_elt];
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/ast_util.rs b/src/libsyntax/ast_util.rs
index 1225e71cb8c..764393e0feb 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/ast_util.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/ast_util.rs
@@ -24,22 +24,21 @@ use core::str;
 use core::to_bytes;
 use core::vec;
 
-pub pure fn path_name_i(idents: &[ident], intr: @token::ident_interner)
-                     -> ~str {
+pub fn path_name_i(idents: &[ident], intr: @token::ident_interner) -> ~str {
     // FIXME: Bad copies (#2543 -- same for everything else that says "bad")
     str::connect(idents.map(|i| copy *intr.get(*i)), ~"::")
 }
 
 
-pub pure fn path_to_ident(p: @path) -> ident { copy *p.idents.last() }
+pub fn path_to_ident(p: @path) -> ident { copy *p.idents.last() }
 
-pub pure fn local_def(id: node_id) -> def_id {
+pub fn local_def(id: node_id) -> def_id {
     ast::def_id { crate: local_crate, node: id }
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_local(did: ast::def_id) -> bool { did.crate == local_crate }
+pub fn is_local(did: ast::def_id) -> bool { did.crate == local_crate }
 
-pub pure fn stmt_id(s: stmt) -> node_id {
+pub fn stmt_id(s: stmt) -> node_id {
     match s.node {
       stmt_decl(_, id) => id,
       stmt_expr(_, id) => id,
@@ -57,7 +56,7 @@ pub fn variant_def_ids(d: def) -> (def_id, def_id) {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn def_id_of_def(d: def) -> def_id {
+pub fn def_id_of_def(d: def) -> def_id {
     match d {
       def_fn(id, _) | def_static_method(id, _, _) | def_mod(id) |
       def_foreign_mod(id) | def_const(id) |
@@ -75,7 +74,7 @@ pub pure fn def_id_of_def(d: def) -> def_id {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn binop_to_str(op: binop) -> ~str {
+pub fn binop_to_str(op: binop) -> ~str {
     match op {
       add => return ~"+",
       subtract => return ~"-",
@@ -98,7 +97,7 @@ pub pure fn binop_to_str(op: binop) -> ~str {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn binop_to_method_name(op: binop) -> Option<~str> {
+pub fn binop_to_method_name(op: binop) -> Option<~str> {
     match op {
       add => return Some(~"add"),
       subtract => return Some(~"sub"),
@@ -120,7 +119,7 @@ pub pure fn binop_to_method_name(op: binop) -> Option<~str> {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn lazy_binop(b: binop) -> bool {
+pub fn lazy_binop(b: binop) -> bool {
     match b {
       and => true,
       or => true,
@@ -128,7 +127,7 @@ pub pure fn lazy_binop(b: binop) -> bool {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_shift_binop(b: binop) -> bool {
+pub fn is_shift_binop(b: binop) -> bool {
     match b {
       shl => true,
       shr => true,
@@ -136,7 +135,7 @@ pub pure fn is_shift_binop(b: binop) -> bool {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn unop_to_str(op: unop) -> ~str {
+pub fn unop_to_str(op: unop) -> ~str {
     match op {
       box(mt) => if mt == m_mutbl { ~"@mut " } else { ~"@" },
       uniq(mt) => if mt == m_mutbl { ~"~mut " } else { ~"~" },
@@ -146,11 +145,11 @@ pub pure fn unop_to_str(op: unop) -> ~str {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_path(e: @expr) -> bool {
+pub fn is_path(e: @expr) -> bool {
     return match e.node { expr_path(_) => true, _ => false };
 }
 
-pub pure fn int_ty_to_str(t: int_ty) -> ~str {
+pub fn int_ty_to_str(t: int_ty) -> ~str {
     match t {
       ty_char => ~"u8", // ???
       ty_i => ~"",
@@ -161,7 +160,7 @@ pub pure fn int_ty_to_str(t: int_ty) -> ~str {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn int_ty_max(t: int_ty) -> u64 {
+pub fn int_ty_max(t: int_ty) -> u64 {
     match t {
       ty_i8 => 0x80u64,
       ty_i16 => 0x8000u64,
@@ -170,7 +169,7 @@ pub pure fn int_ty_max(t: int_ty) -> u64 {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn uint_ty_to_str(t: uint_ty) -> ~str {
+pub fn uint_ty_to_str(t: uint_ty) -> ~str {
     match t {
       ty_u => ~"u",
       ty_u8 => ~"u8",
@@ -180,7 +179,7 @@ pub pure fn uint_ty_to_str(t: uint_ty) -> ~str {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn uint_ty_max(t: uint_ty) -> u64 {
+pub fn uint_ty_max(t: uint_ty) -> u64 {
     match t {
       ty_u8 => 0xffu64,
       ty_u16 => 0xffffu64,
@@ -189,18 +188,18 @@ pub pure fn uint_ty_max(t: uint_ty) -> u64 {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn float_ty_to_str(t: float_ty) -> ~str {
+pub fn float_ty_to_str(t: float_ty) -> ~str {
     match t { ty_f => ~"f", ty_f32 => ~"f32", ty_f64 => ~"f64" }
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_call_expr(e: @expr) -> bool {
+pub fn is_call_expr(e: @expr) -> bool {
     match e.node { expr_call(_, _, _) => true, _ => false }
 }
 
 // This makes def_id hashable
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for def_id {
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         to_bytes::iter_bytes_2(&self.crate, &self.node, lsb0, f);
     }
 }
@@ -238,14 +237,14 @@ pub fn ident_to_pat(id: node_id, s: span, +i: ident) -> @pat {
                 span: s }
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_unguarded(a: &arm) -> bool {
+pub fn is_unguarded(a: &arm) -> bool {
     match a.guard {
       None => true,
       _    => false
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn unguarded_pat(a: &arm) -> Option<~[@pat]> {
+pub fn unguarded_pat(a: &arm) -> Option<~[@pat]> {
     if is_unguarded(a) { Some(/* FIXME (#2543) */ copy a.pats) } else { None }
 }
 
@@ -290,7 +289,7 @@ pub fn split_trait_methods(trait_methods: &[trait_method])
     (reqd, provd)
 }
 
-pub pure fn struct_field_visibility(field: ast::struct_field) -> visibility {
+pub fn struct_field_visibility(field: ast::struct_field) -> visibility {
     match field.node.kind {
         ast::named_field(_, _, visibility) => visibility,
         ast::unnamed_field => ast::public
@@ -509,7 +508,7 @@ pub fn compute_id_range_for_inlined_item(item: inlined_item) -> id_range {
     compute_id_range(|f| visit_ids_for_inlined_item(item, f))
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_item_impl(item: @ast::item) -> bool {
+pub fn is_item_impl(item: @ast::item) -> bool {
     match item.node {
        item_impl(*) => true,
        _            => false
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/attr.rs b/src/libsyntax/attr.rs
index a410d6cf8e3..b22d71afaed 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/attr.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/attr.rs
@@ -89,11 +89,11 @@ pub fn desugar_doc_attr(attr: &ast::attribute) -> ast::attribute {
 
 /* Accessors */
 
-pub pure fn get_attr_name(attr: &ast::attribute) -> @~str {
+pub fn get_attr_name(attr: &ast::attribute) -> @~str {
     get_meta_item_name(attr.node.value)
 }
 
-pub pure fn get_meta_item_name(meta: @ast::meta_item) -> @~str {
+pub fn get_meta_item_name(meta: @ast::meta_item) -> @~str {
     match meta.node {
         ast::meta_word(n) => n,
         ast::meta_name_value(n, _) => n,
@@ -333,10 +333,10 @@ pub enum inline_attr {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for inline_attr {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &inline_attr) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &inline_attr) -> bool {
         ((*self) as uint) == ((*other) as uint)
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &inline_attr) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &inline_attr) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 /// True if something like #[inline] is found in the list of attrs.
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/codemap.rs b/src/libsyntax/codemap.rs
index 06d915cfed8..c082f4c0838 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/codemap.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/codemap.rs
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ use core::uint;
 use std::serialize::{Encodable, Decodable, Encoder, Decoder};
 
 pub trait Pos {
-    pure fn from_uint(n: uint) -> Self;
-    pure fn to_uint(&self) -> uint;
+    fn from_uint(n: uint) -> Self;
+    fn to_uint(&self) -> uint;
 }
 
 /// A byte offset
@@ -45,71 +45,71 @@ pub struct CharPos(uint);
 // have been unsuccessful
 
 impl Pos for BytePos {
-    pure fn from_uint(n: uint) -> BytePos { BytePos(n) }
-    pure fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { **self }
+    fn from_uint(n: uint) -> BytePos { BytePos(n) }
+    fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { **self }
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for BytePos {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { **self == **other }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn eq(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { **self == **other }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 impl cmp::Ord for BytePos {
-    pure fn lt(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { **self < **other }
-    pure fn le(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { **self <= **other }
-    pure fn ge(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { **self >= **other }
-    pure fn gt(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { **self > **other }
+    fn lt(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { **self < **other }
+    fn le(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { **self <= **other }
+    fn ge(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { **self >= **other }
+    fn gt(&self, other: &BytePos) -> bool { **self > **other }
 }
 
 impl Add<BytePos, BytePos> for BytePos {
-    pure fn add(&self, rhs: &BytePos) -> BytePos {
+    fn add(&self, rhs: &BytePos) -> BytePos {
         BytePos(**self + **rhs)
     }
 }
 
 impl Sub<BytePos, BytePos> for BytePos {
-    pure fn sub(&self, rhs: &BytePos) -> BytePos {
+    fn sub(&self, rhs: &BytePos) -> BytePos {
         BytePos(**self - **rhs)
     }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for BytePos {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, &&f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, &&f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (**self).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl Pos for CharPos {
-    pure fn from_uint(n: uint) -> CharPos { CharPos(n) }
-    pure fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { **self }
+    fn from_uint(n: uint) -> CharPos { CharPos(n) }
+    fn to_uint(&self) -> uint { **self }
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for CharPos {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { **self == **other }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn eq(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { **self == **other }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 impl cmp::Ord for CharPos {
-    pure fn lt(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { **self < **other }
-    pure fn le(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { **self <= **other }
-    pure fn ge(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { **self >= **other }
-    pure fn gt(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { **self > **other }
+    fn lt(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { **self < **other }
+    fn le(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { **self <= **other }
+    fn ge(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { **self >= **other }
+    fn gt(&self, other: &CharPos) -> bool { **self > **other }
 }
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for CharPos {
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, &&f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, &&f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (**self).iter_bytes(lsb0, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl Add<CharPos,CharPos> for CharPos {
-    pure fn add(&self, rhs: &CharPos) -> CharPos {
+    fn add(&self, rhs: &CharPos) -> CharPos {
         CharPos(**self + **rhs)
     }
 }
 
 impl Sub<CharPos,CharPos> for CharPos {
-    pure fn sub(&self, rhs: &CharPos) -> CharPos {
+    fn sub(&self, rhs: &CharPos) -> CharPos {
         CharPos(**self - **rhs)
     }
 }
@@ -132,10 +132,10 @@ pub struct span {
 pub struct spanned<T> { node: T, span: span }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for span {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &span) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &span) -> bool {
         return (*self).lo == (*other).lo && (*self).hi == (*other).hi;
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &span) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
+    fn ne(&self, other: &span) -> bool { !(*self).eq(other) }
 }
 
 impl<S:Encoder> Encodable<S> for span {
@@ -149,25 +149,25 @@ impl<D:Decoder> Decodable<D> for span {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn spanned<T>(+lo: BytePos, +hi: BytePos, +t: T) -> spanned<T> {
+pub fn spanned<T>(+lo: BytePos, +hi: BytePos, +t: T) -> spanned<T> {
     respan(mk_sp(lo, hi), t)
 }
 
-pub pure fn respan<T>(sp: span, +t: T) -> spanned<T> {
+pub fn respan<T>(sp: span, +t: T) -> spanned<T> {
     spanned {node: t, span: sp}
 }
 
-pub pure fn dummy_spanned<T>(+t: T) -> spanned<T> {
+pub fn dummy_spanned<T>(+t: T) -> spanned<T> {
     respan(dummy_sp(), t)
 }
 
 /* assuming that we're not in macro expansion */
-pub pure fn mk_sp(+lo: BytePos, +hi: BytePos) -> span {
+pub fn mk_sp(+lo: BytePos, +hi: BytePos) -> span {
     span {lo: lo, hi: hi, expn_info: None}
 }
 
 // make this a const, once the compiler supports it
-pub pure fn dummy_sp() -> span { return mk_sp(BytePos(0), BytePos(0)); }
+pub fn dummy_sp() -> span { return mk_sp(BytePos(0), BytePos(0)); }
 
 
 
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/ext/base.rs b/src/libsyntax/ext/base.rs
index 4e3b4f2739e..d93a997213d 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/ext/base.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/ext/base.rs
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ pub trait ext_ctxt {
     fn span_bug(@mut self, sp: span, msg: &str) -> !;
     fn bug(@mut self, msg: &str) -> !;
     fn next_id(@mut self) -> ast::node_id;
-    pure fn trace_macros(@mut self) -> bool;
+    fn trace_macros(@mut self) -> bool;
     fn set_trace_macros(@mut self, x: bool);
     /* for unhygienic identifier transformation */
     fn str_of(@mut self, id: ast::ident) -> ~str;
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ pub fn mk_ctxt(parse_sess: @mut parse::ParseSess, +cfg: ast::crate_cfg)
         fn next_id(@mut self) -> ast::node_id {
             return parse::next_node_id(self.parse_sess);
         }
-        pure fn trace_macros(@mut self) -> bool {
+        fn trace_macros(@mut self) -> bool {
             self.trace_mac
         }
         fn set_trace_macros(@mut self, x: bool) {
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ impl <K: Eq + Hash + IterBytes ,V: Copy> MapChain<K,V>{
 // traits just don't work anywhere...?
 //pub impl Map<Name,SyntaxExtension> for MapChain {
 
-    pure fn contains_key (&self, key: &K) -> bool {
+    fn contains_key (&self, key: &K) -> bool {
         match *self {
             BaseMapChain (ref map) => map.contains_key(key),
             ConsMapChain (ref map,ref rest) =>
@@ -475,11 +475,11 @@ impl <K: Eq + Hash + IterBytes ,V: Copy> MapChain<K,V>{
     // should each_key and each_value operate on shadowed
     // names? I think not.
     // delaying implementing this....
-    pure fn each_key (&self, _f: &fn (&K)->bool) {
+    fn each_key (&self, _f: &fn (&K)->bool) {
         fail!(~"unimplemented 2013-02-15T10:01");
     }
 
-    pure fn each_value (&self, _f: &fn (&V) -> bool) {
+    fn each_value (&self, _f: &fn (&V) -> bool) {
         fail!(~"unimplemented 2013-02-15T10:02");
     }
 
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/ext/pipes/proto.rs b/src/libsyntax/ext/pipes/proto.rs
index d72da6f2d35..4a8ceedc8e3 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/ext/pipes/proto.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/ext/pipes/proto.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use core::to_str::ToStr;
 pub enum direction { send, recv }
 
 impl ToStr for direction {
-    pure fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
+    fn to_str(&self) -> ~str {
         match *self {
           send => ~"Send",
           recv => ~"Recv"
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/ext/tt/transcribe.rs b/src/libsyntax/ext/tt/transcribe.rs
index 0196ee6d184..49076c74972 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/ext/tt/transcribe.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/ext/tt/transcribe.rs
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ pub fn new_tt_reader(sp_diag: @span_handler,
     return r;
 }
 
-pure fn dup_tt_frame(f: @mut TtFrame) -> @mut TtFrame {
+fn dup_tt_frame(f: @mut TtFrame) -> @mut TtFrame {
     @mut TtFrame {
         readme: @mut (copy *f.readme),
         idx: f.idx,
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ pure fn dup_tt_frame(f: @mut TtFrame) -> @mut TtFrame {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn dup_tt_reader(r: @mut TtReader) -> @mut TtReader {
+pub fn dup_tt_reader(r: @mut TtReader) -> @mut TtReader {
     @mut TtReader {
         sp_diag: r.sp_diag,
         interner: r.interner,
@@ -106,10 +106,10 @@ pub pure fn dup_tt_reader(r: @mut TtReader) -> @mut TtReader {
 }
 
 
-pure fn lookup_cur_matched_by_matched(r: &mut TtReader,
+fn lookup_cur_matched_by_matched(r: &mut TtReader,
                                       start: @named_match)
                                    -> @named_match {
-    pure fn red(+ad: @named_match, idx: &uint) -> @named_match {
+    fn red(+ad: @named_match, idx: &uint) -> @named_match {
         match *ad {
           matched_nonterminal(_) => {
             // end of the line; duplicate henceforth
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/opt_vec.rs b/src/libsyntax/opt_vec.rs
index 435bfbdad24..67c3d19dd0f 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/opt_vec.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/opt_vec.rs
@@ -61,18 +61,18 @@ impl<T> OptVec<T> {
         }
     }
 
-    pure fn get(&self, i: uint) -> &'self T {
+    fn get(&self, i: uint) -> &'self T {
         match *self {
             Empty => fail!(fmt!("Invalid index %u", i)),
             Vec(ref v) => &v[i]
         }
     }
 
-    pure fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
+    fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
         self.len() == 0
     }
 
-    pure fn len(&self) -> uint {
+    fn len(&self) -> uint {
         match *self {
             Empty => 0,
             Vec(ref v) => v.len()
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ impl<T:Copy> OptVec<T> {
 }
 
 impl<A:Eq> Eq for OptVec<A> {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &OptVec<A>) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &OptVec<A>) -> bool {
         // Note: cannot use #[deriving(Eq)] here because
         // (Empty, Vec(~[])) ought to be equal.
         match (self, other) {
@@ -116,51 +116,51 @@ impl<A:Eq> Eq for OptVec<A> {
         }
     }
 
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &OptVec<A>) -> bool {
+    fn ne(&self, other: &OptVec<A>) -> bool {
         !self.eq(other)
     }
 }
 
 impl<A> BaseIter<A> for OptVec<A> {
-    pure fn each(&self, blk: &fn(v: &A) -> bool) {
+    fn each(&self, blk: &fn(v: &A) -> bool) {
         match *self {
             Empty => {}
             Vec(ref v) => v.each(blk)
         }
     }
 
-    pure fn size_hint(&self) -> Option<uint> {
+    fn size_hint(&self) -> Option<uint> {
         Some(self.len())
     }
 }
 
 impl<A> iter::ExtendedIter<A> for OptVec<A> {
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn eachi(&self, blk: &fn(+v: uint, v: &A) -> bool) {
+    fn eachi(&self, blk: &fn(+v: uint, v: &A) -> bool) {
         iter::eachi(self, blk)
     }
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn all(&self, blk: &fn(&A) -> bool) -> bool {
+    fn all(&self, blk: &fn(&A) -> bool) -> bool {
         iter::all(self, blk)
     }
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn any(&self, blk: &fn(&A) -> bool) -> bool {
+    fn any(&self, blk: &fn(&A) -> bool) -> bool {
         iter::any(self, blk)
     }
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn foldl<B>(&self, +b0: B, blk: &fn(&B, &A) -> B) -> B {
+    fn foldl<B>(&self, +b0: B, blk: &fn(&B, &A) -> B) -> B {
         iter::foldl(self, b0, blk)
     }
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn position(&self, f: &fn(&A) -> bool) -> Option<uint> {
+    fn position(&self, f: &fn(&A) -> bool) -> Option<uint> {
         iter::position(self, f)
     }
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn map_to_vec<B>(&self, op: &fn(&A) -> B) -> ~[B] {
+    fn map_to_vec<B>(&self, op: &fn(&A) -> B) -> ~[B] {
         iter::map_to_vec(self, op)
     }
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn flat_map_to_vec<B,IB:BaseIter<B>>(&self, op: &fn(&A) -> IB)
+    fn flat_map_to_vec<B,IB:BaseIter<B>>(&self, op: &fn(&A) -> IB)
         -> ~[B] {
         iter::flat_map_to_vec(self, op)
     }
@@ -169,27 +169,27 @@ impl<A> iter::ExtendedIter<A> for OptVec<A> {
 
 impl<A: Eq> iter::EqIter<A> for OptVec<A> {
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn contains(&self, x: &A) -> bool { iter::contains(self, x) }
+    fn contains(&self, x: &A) -> bool { iter::contains(self, x) }
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn count(&self, x: &A) -> uint { iter::count(self, x) }
+    fn count(&self, x: &A) -> uint { iter::count(self, x) }
 }
 
 impl<A: Copy> iter::CopyableIter<A> for OptVec<A> {
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn filter_to_vec(&self, pred: &fn(&A) -> bool) -> ~[A] {
+    fn filter_to_vec(&self, pred: &fn(&A) -> bool) -> ~[A] {
         iter::filter_to_vec(self, pred)
     }
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn to_vec(&self) -> ~[A] { iter::to_vec(self) }
+    fn to_vec(&self) -> ~[A] { iter::to_vec(self) }
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn find(&self, f: &fn(&A) -> bool) -> Option<A> {
+    fn find(&self, f: &fn(&A) -> bool) -> Option<A> {
         iter::find(self, f)
     }
 }
 
 impl<A: Copy+Ord> iter::CopyableOrderedIter<A> for OptVec<A> {
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn min(&self) -> A { iter::min(self) }
+    fn min(&self) -> A { iter::min(self) }
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn max(&self) -> A { iter::max(self) }
+    fn max(&self) -> A { iter::max(self) }
 }
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/comments.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/comments.rs
index 6ebaa42357e..3f8a5588c71 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/comments.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/comments.rs
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ pub enum cmnt_style {
 }
 
 impl cmp::Eq for cmnt_style {
-    pure fn eq(&self, other: &cmnt_style) -> bool {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &cmnt_style) -> bool {
         ((*self) as uint) == ((*other) as uint)
     }
-    pure fn ne(&self, other: &cmnt_style) -> bool {
+    fn ne(&self, other: &cmnt_style) -> bool {
         ((*self) as uint) != ((*other) as uint)
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/common.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/common.rs
index 1b64a9a6275..ea599e8290a 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/common.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/common.rs
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ pub impl Parser {
         }
     }
 
-    pure fn token_is_word(&self, word: &~str, tok: &token::Token) -> bool {
+    fn token_is_word(&self, word: &~str, tok: &token::Token) -> bool {
         match *tok {
             token::IDENT(sid, false) => { *self.id_to_str(sid) == *word }
              _ => { false }
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/lexer.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/lexer.rs
index f53ac271901..ffd2a1d801c 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/lexer.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/lexer.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ pub trait reader {
     fn next_token(@mut self) -> TokenAndSpan;
     fn fatal(@mut self, ~str) -> !;
     fn span_diag(@mut self) -> @span_handler;
-    pure fn interner(@mut self) -> @token::ident_interner;
+    fn interner(@mut self) -> @token::ident_interner;
     fn peek(@mut self) -> TokenAndSpan;
     fn dup(@mut self) -> @reader;
 }
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ impl reader for StringReader {
         self.span_diagnostic.span_fatal(copy self.peek_span, m)
     }
     fn span_diag(@mut self) -> @span_handler { self.span_diagnostic }
-    pure fn interner(@mut self) -> @token::ident_interner { self.interner }
+    fn interner(@mut self) -> @token::ident_interner { self.interner }
     fn peek(@mut self) -> TokenAndSpan {
         TokenAndSpan {
             tok: copy self.peek_tok,
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ impl reader for TtReader {
         self.sp_diag.span_fatal(copy self.cur_span, m);
     }
     fn span_diag(@mut self) -> @span_handler { self.sp_diag }
-    pure fn interner(@mut self) -> @token::ident_interner { self.interner }
+    fn interner(@mut self) -> @token::ident_interner { self.interner }
     fn peek(@mut self) -> TokenAndSpan {
         TokenAndSpan {
             tok: copy self.cur_tok,
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ fn consume_whitespace_and_comments(rdr: @mut StringReader)
     return consume_any_line_comment(rdr);
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_line_non_doc_comment(s: &str) -> bool {
+pub fn is_line_non_doc_comment(s: &str) -> bool {
     s.trim_right().all(|ch| ch == '/')
 }
 
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ fn consume_any_line_comment(rdr: @mut StringReader)
     return None;
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_block_non_doc_comment(s: &str) -> bool {
+pub fn is_block_non_doc_comment(s: &str) -> bool {
     fail_unless!(s.len() >= 1u);
     str::all_between(s, 1u, s.len() - 1u, |ch| ch == '*')
 }
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/obsolete.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/obsolete.rs
index 5cc1ea756e4..65eb87fb83c 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/obsolete.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/obsolete.rs
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ pub enum ObsoleteSyntax {
 
 impl to_bytes::IterBytes for ObsoleteSyntax {
     #[inline(always)]
-    pure fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
+    fn iter_bytes(&self, +lsb0: bool, f: to_bytes::Cb) {
         (*self as uint).iter_bytes(lsb0, f);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
index e899c79a74c..302217c8c9a 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
@@ -196,8 +196,8 @@ macro_rules! maybe_whole (
 )
 
 
-pure fn maybe_append(+lhs: ~[attribute], rhs: Option<~[attribute]>)
-                  -> ~[attribute] {
+fn maybe_append(+lhs: ~[attribute], rhs: Option<~[attribute]>)
+             -> ~[attribute] {
     match rhs {
         None => lhs,
         Some(ref attrs) => vec::append(lhs, (*attrs))
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ pub impl Parser {
     }
     fn get_id(&self) -> node_id { next_node_id(self.sess) }
 
-    pure fn id_to_str(&self, id: ident) -> @~str {
+    fn id_to_str(&self, id: ident) -> @~str {
         self.sess.interner.get(id)
     }
 
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/token.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/token.rs
index 5a774718b7d..f5542fa81a6 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/token.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/token.rs
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ pub enum nonterminal {
     nt_matchers(~[ast::matcher])
 }
 
-pub pure fn binop_to_str(o: binop) -> ~str {
+pub fn binop_to_str(o: binop) -> ~str {
     match o {
       PLUS => ~"+",
       MINUS => ~"-",
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ pub fn to_str(in: @ident_interner, t: &Token) -> ~str {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn can_begin_expr(t: &Token) -> bool {
+pub fn can_begin_expr(t: &Token) -> bool {
     match *t {
       LPAREN => true,
       LBRACE => true,
@@ -286,22 +286,22 @@ pub fn is_lit(t: &Token) -> bool {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_ident(t: &Token) -> bool {
+pub fn is_ident(t: &Token) -> bool {
     match *t { IDENT(_, _) => true, _ => false }
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_ident_or_path(t: &Token) -> bool {
+pub fn is_ident_or_path(t: &Token) -> bool {
     match *t {
       IDENT(_, _) | INTERPOLATED(nt_path(*)) => true,
       _ => false
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_plain_ident(t: &Token) -> bool {
+pub fn is_plain_ident(t: &Token) -> bool {
     match *t { IDENT(_, false) => true, _ => false }
 }
 
-pub pure fn is_bar(t: &Token) -> bool {
+pub fn is_bar(t: &Token) -> bool {
     match *t { BINOP(OR) | OROR => true, _ => false }
 }
 
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ pub impl ident_interner {
     fn gensym(&self, val: @~str) -> ast::ident {
         ast::ident { repr: self.interner.gensym(val) }
     }
-    pure fn get(&self, idx: ast::ident) -> @~str {
+    fn get(&self, idx: ast::ident) -> @~str {
         self.interner.get(idx.repr)
     }
     fn len(&self) -> uint {
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/print/pprust.rs b/src/libsyntax/print/pprust.rs
index 2bb053cc03a..74cce3047f9 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/print/pprust.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/print/pprust.rs
@@ -2214,7 +2214,7 @@ pub fn opt_sigil_to_str(opt_p: Option<ast::Sigil>) -> ~str {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn purity_to_str(p: ast::purity) -> ~str {
+pub fn purity_to_str(p: ast::purity) -> ~str {
     match p {
       ast::impure_fn => ~"impure",
       ast::unsafe_fn => ~"unsafe",
@@ -2223,7 +2223,7 @@ pub pure fn purity_to_str(p: ast::purity) -> ~str {
     }
 }
 
-pub pure fn onceness_to_str(o: ast::Onceness) -> ~str {
+pub fn onceness_to_str(o: ast::Onceness) -> ~str {
     match o {
         ast::Once => ~"once",
         ast::Many => ~"many"
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/util/interner.rs b/src/libsyntax/util/interner.rs
index d0850d2bd2a..159a205637b 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/util/interner.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/util/interner.rs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ pub impl<T:Eq + IterBytes + Hash + Const + Copy> Interner<T> {
     // this isn't "pure" in the traditional sense, because it can go from
     // failing to returning a value as items are interned. But for typestate,
     // where we first check a pred and then rely on it, ceasing to fail is ok.
-    pure fn get(&self, idx: uint) -> T { self.vect[idx] }
+    fn get(&self, idx: uint) -> T { self.vect[idx] }
 
     fn len(&self) -> uint { let vect = &*self.vect; vect.len() }
 }