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# Scope and shadowing

Let’s get back to bindings. Variable bindings have a scope - they are
constrained to live in a block they were defined in. A block is a collection
constrained to live in the block they were defined in. A block is a collection
of statements enclosed by `{` and `}`. Function definitions are also blocks!
In the following example we define two variable bindings, `x` and `y`, which
live in different blocks. `x` can be accessed from inside the `fn main() {}`
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