Address the remaining review comments on http://chromiumcodereview.appspot.com/9431029.

lib/compiler/implementation/elements/elements.dart

 // Copyright (c) 2012, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 // for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 // BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #library('elements');
 
 #import('../tree/tree.dart');
 #import('../scanner/scannerlib.dart');
 #import('../leg.dart');  // TODO(karlklose): we only need type.
 #import('../util/util.dart');
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       super(prefix, ElementKind.PREFIX, enclosing);
 
   lookupLocalMember(SourceString memberName) => imported[memberName];
 
   Type computeType(Compiler compiler) => compiler.types.dynamicType;
 
   Token position() => firstPosition;
 }
 
 class TypedefElement extends Element {
-  Token token;
+  final Token token;
+  Type cachedType;
+
   TypedefElement(SourceString name, Element enclosing, this.token)
     : super(name, ElementKind.TYPEDEF, enclosing);
 
   position() => findMyName(token);
+
+  Type computeType(Compiler compiler) {
+    if (cachedType === null) {
+      cachedType = new InterfaceType(name, this);

[ahe, 2012/04/19 08:20:06]

This could be set in the constructor.

[karlklose, 2012/04/25 11:45:43]

Done.

+    }
+    return cachedType;
+  }
 }
 
 class VariableElement extends Element {
   final VariableListElement variables;
   Expression cachedNode; // The send or the identifier in the variables list.
 
   Modifiers get modifiers() => variables.modifiers;
 
   VariableElement(SourceString name,
                   VariableListElement this.variables,
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   final Node node;
   Type bound;
   Type type;
   TypeVariableElement(name, Element enclosing, this.node, this.type,
                       [this.bound])
     : super(name, ElementKind.TYPE_VARIABLE, enclosing);
   Type computeType(compiler) => type;
   Node parseNode(compiler) => node;
   toString() => "${enclosingElement.toString()}.${name.slowToString()}";
 }