diff --git a/vlib/compiler/enum.v b/vlib/compiler/enum.v
index c6382fd92f..0de279613f 100644
--- a/vlib/compiler/enum.v
+++ b/vlib/compiler/enum.v
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) enum_decl(no_name bool) {
 	is_pub := p.tok == .key_pub
 	if is_pub {
 		p.next()
-	}	
+	}
 	p.check(.key_enum)
 	p.fspace()
 	mut enum_name	:= p.check_name()
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) enum_decl(no_name bool) {
 				p.next()
 				enum_assign_tidx = p.cur_tok_index()
 				p.error_with_token_index('only numbers are allowed in enum initializations', enum_assign_tidx)
-			}			
+			}
 		}
 		if p.pass == .main {
 			p.cgen.consts << '#define $name $val'
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) enum_decl(no_name bool) {
 		}
 		val++
 	}
-	p.table.register_type2(Type {
+	p.table.register_type(Type {
 		name: enum_name
 		mod: p.mod
 		parent: 'int'
diff --git a/vlib/compiler/expression.v b/vlib/compiler/expression.v
index b4884f1f10..a82836a2cd 100644
--- a/vlib/compiler/expression.v
+++ b/vlib/compiler/expression.v
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) name_expr() string {
 			mod: p.mod
 			func: f
 		}
-		p.table.register_type2(fn_typ)
+		p.table.register_type(fn_typ)
 		p.gen(p.table.fn_gen_name(f))
 		p.next()
 		return f.typ_str() //'void*'
diff --git a/vlib/compiler/fn.v b/vlib/compiler/fn.v
index 32898787ce..75249c49d1 100644
--- a/vlib/compiler/fn.v
+++ b/vlib/compiler/fn.v
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) fn_decl() {
 				mod: p.mod
 				is_placeholder: true
 			}
-			p.table.register_type2(receiver_t)
+			p.table.register_type(receiver_t)
 		}
 		p.add_method(receiver_t.name, f)
 	}
@@ -1346,7 +1346,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) register_vargs_stuct(typ string, len int) string {
 	}
 	mut varg_len := len
 	if !p.table.known_type(vargs_struct) {
-		p.table.register_type2(varg_type)
+		p.table.register_type(varg_type)
 		p.cgen.typedefs << 'typedef struct $vargs_struct $vargs_struct;\n'
 	} else {
 		ex_typ := p.table.find_type(vargs_struct)
@@ -1418,7 +1418,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) fn_gen_caller_vargs(f &Fn, varg_type string, values []string)
 fn (p mut Parser) register_multi_return_stuct(types []string) string {
 	typ := '_V_MulRet_' + types.join('_V_').replace('*', '_PTR_')
 	if p.table.known_type(typ) { return typ }
-	p.table.register_type2(Type{
+	p.table.register_type(Type{
 		cat: .struct_,
 		name: typ,
 		mod: p.mod
diff --git a/vlib/compiler/parser.v b/vlib/compiler/parser.v
index 4a20e5d751..4767d1879c 100644
--- a/vlib/compiler/parser.v
+++ b/vlib/compiler/parser.v
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) type_decl() {
 		''
 	}
 	p.gen_typedef('typedef $_struct $nt_pair; //type alias name="$name" parent=`$parent.name`')
-	p.table.register_type2(Type{
+	p.table.register_type(Type{
 		name: name
 		parent: parent.name
 		mod: p.mod
@@ -931,7 +931,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) get_type() string {
 			mod: p.mod
 			func: f
 		}
-		p.table.register_type2(fn_typ)
+		p.table.register_type(fn_typ)
 		return f.typ_str()
 	}
 	// arrays ([]int)
diff --git a/vlib/compiler/parser2.v b/vlib/compiler/parser2.v
index a331286dcb..8eb40ad5fe 100644
--- a/vlib/compiler/parser2.v
+++ b/vlib/compiler/parser2.v
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) get_type2() Type {
 			func: f
 			cat: .func
 		}
-		p.table.register_type2(fn_typ)
+		p.table.register_type(fn_typ)
 		return fn_typ
 	}
 	// arrays ([]int)
diff --git a/vlib/compiler/struct.v b/vlib/compiler/struct.v
index 781c305265..213eeb2be1 100644
--- a/vlib/compiler/struct.v
+++ b/vlib/compiler/struct.v
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) struct_decl() {
 	}
 	// Struct `C.Foo` declaration, no body
 	if is_c && is_struct && p.tok != .lcbr {
-		p.table.register_type2(typ)
+		p.table.register_type(typ)
 		return
 	}
 	p.fspace()
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) struct_decl() {
 
 
 	if !is_ph && p.first_pass() {
-		p.table.register_type2(typ)
+		p.table.register_type(typ)
 		//println('registering 1 nrfields=$typ.fields.len')
 	}
 
diff --git a/vlib/compiler/table.v b/vlib/compiler/table.v
index c108aa0aa2..1ffb9cea3e 100644
--- a/vlib/compiler/table.v
+++ b/vlib/compiler/table.v
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ mut:
 	enum_vals []string
 	gen_types []string
 	default_vals []string // `struct Foo { bar int = 2 }`
-	// This field is used for types that are not defined yet but are known to exist.
+	// `is_placeholder` is used for types that are not defined yet but are known to exist.
 	// It allows having things like `fn (f Foo) bar()` before `Foo` is defined.
 	// This information is needed in the first pass.
 	is_placeholder bool
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ fn (p mut Parser) register_type_with_parent(strtyp, parent string) {
 		mod: p.mod
 		is_public: true
 	}
-	p.table.register_type2(typ)
+	p.table.register_type(typ)
 }
 
 fn (t mut Table) register_type_with_parent(typ, parent string) {
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ fn (t mut Table) register_type_with_parent(typ, parent string) {
 	}
 }
 
-fn (t mut Table) register_type2(typ Type) {
+fn (t mut Table) register_type(typ Type) {
 	if typ.name.len == 0 {
 		return
 	}