diff --git a/vlib/v/ast/ast.v b/vlib/v/ast/ast.v
index 7b142948a9..eb4a7d6b17 100644
--- a/vlib/v/ast/ast.v
+++ b/vlib/v/ast/ast.v
@@ -571,6 +571,107 @@ pub mut:
 	pos         token.Pos // function declaration position
 }
 
+pub fn (f &FnDecl) new_method_with_receiver_type(new_type Type) FnDecl {
+	unsafe {
+		mut new_method := f
+		new_method.params = f.params.clone()
+		for i in 1 .. new_method.params.len {
+			if new_method.params[i].typ == new_method.params[0].typ {
+				new_method.params[i].typ = new_type
+			}
+		}
+		new_method.params[0].typ = new_type
+		return *new_method
+	}
+}
+
+[minify]
+pub struct Fn {
+pub:
+	is_variadic        bool
+	language           Language
+	is_pub             bool
+	is_ctor_new        bool // `[use_new] fn JS.Array.prototype.constructor()`
+	is_deprecated      bool // `[deprecated] fn abc(){}`
+	is_noreturn        bool // `[noreturn] fn abc(){}`
+	is_unsafe          bool // `[unsafe] fn abc(){}`
+	is_placeholder     bool
+	is_main            bool // `fn main(){}`
+	is_test            bool // `fn test_abc(){}`
+	is_keep_alive      bool // passed memory must not be freed (by GC) before function returns
+	is_method          bool // true for `fn (x T) name()`, and for interface declarations (which are also for methods)
+	no_body            bool // a pure declaration like `fn abc(x int)`; used in .vh files, C./JS. fns.
+	is_file_translated bool // true, when the file it resides in is `[translated]`
+	mod                string
+	file               string
+	file_mode          Language
+	pos                token.Pos
+	return_type_pos    token.Pos
+pub mut:
+	return_type    Type
+	receiver_type  Type // != 0, when .is_method == true
+	name           string
+	params         []Param
+	source_fn      voidptr // set in the checker, while processing fn declarations // TODO get rid of voidptr
+	usages         int
+	generic_names  []string
+	dep_names      []string // globals or consts dependent names
+	attrs          []Attr   // all fn attributes
+	is_conditional bool     // true for `[if abc]fn(){}`
+	ctdefine_idx   int      // the index of the attribute, containing the compile time define [if mytag]
+}
+
+fn (f &Fn) method_equals(o &Fn) bool {
+	return f.params[1..].equals(o.params[1..]) && f.return_type == o.return_type
+		&& f.is_variadic == o.is_variadic && f.language == o.language
+		&& f.generic_names == o.generic_names && f.is_pub == o.is_pub && f.mod == o.mod
+		&& f.name == o.name
+}
+
+[minify]
+pub struct Param {
+pub:
+	pos         token.Pos
+	name        string
+	is_mut      bool
+	is_auto_rec bool
+	type_pos    token.Pos
+	is_hidden   bool // interface first arg
+pub mut:
+	typ Type
+}
+
+pub fn (f &Fn) new_method_with_receiver_type(new_type Type) Fn {
+	unsafe {
+		mut new_method := f
+		new_method.params = f.params.clone()
+		for i in 1 .. new_method.params.len {
+			if new_method.params[i].typ == new_method.params[0].typ {
+				new_method.params[i].typ = new_type
+			}
+		}
+		new_method.params[0].typ = new_type
+
+		return *new_method
+	}
+}
+
+fn (p &Param) equals(o &Param) bool {
+	return p.name == o.name && p.is_mut == o.is_mut && p.typ == o.typ && p.is_hidden == o.is_hidden
+}
+
+fn (p []Param) equals(o []Param) bool {
+	if p.len != o.len {
+		return false
+	}
+	for i in 0 .. p.len {
+		if !p[i].equals(o[i]) {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return true
+}
+
 // break, continue
 [minify]
 pub struct BranchStmt {
diff --git a/vlib/v/ast/table.v b/vlib/v/ast/table.v
index e2673559dd..5d91a130e4 100644
--- a/vlib/v/ast/table.v
+++ b/vlib/v/ast/table.v
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 module ast
 
 import v.cflag
-import v.token
 import v.util
 
 [heap; minify]
@@ -90,107 +89,6 @@ pub fn (t &Table) panic(message string) {
 	t.panic_handler(t, message)
 }
 
-[minify]
-pub struct Fn {
-pub:
-	is_variadic        bool
-	language           Language
-	is_pub             bool
-	is_ctor_new        bool // `[use_new] fn JS.Array.prototype.constructor()`
-	is_deprecated      bool // `[deprecated] fn abc(){}`
-	is_noreturn        bool // `[noreturn] fn abc(){}`
-	is_unsafe          bool // `[unsafe] fn abc(){}`
-	is_placeholder     bool
-	is_main            bool // `fn main(){}`
-	is_test            bool // `fn test_abc(){}`
-	is_keep_alive      bool // passed memory must not be freed (by GC) before function returns
-	is_method          bool // true for `fn (x T) name()`, and for interface declarations (which are also for methods)
-	no_body            bool // a pure declaration like `fn abc(x int)`; used in .vh files, C./JS. fns.
-	is_file_translated bool // true, when the file it resides in is `[translated]`
-	mod                string
-	file               string
-	file_mode          Language
-	pos                token.Pos
-	return_type_pos    token.Pos
-pub mut:
-	return_type    Type
-	receiver_type  Type // != 0, when .is_method == true
-	name           string
-	params         []Param
-	source_fn      voidptr // set in the checker, while processing fn declarations // TODO get rid of voidptr
-	usages         int
-	generic_names  []string
-	dep_names      []string // globals or consts dependent names
-	attrs          []Attr   // all fn attributes
-	is_conditional bool     // true for `[if abc]fn(){}`
-	ctdefine_idx   int      // the index of the attribute, containing the compile time define [if mytag]
-}
-
-fn (f &Fn) method_equals(o &Fn) bool {
-	return f.params[1..].equals(o.params[1..]) && f.return_type == o.return_type
-		&& f.is_variadic == o.is_variadic && f.language == o.language
-		&& f.generic_names == o.generic_names && f.is_pub == o.is_pub && f.mod == o.mod
-		&& f.name == o.name
-}
-
-[minify]
-pub struct Param {
-pub:
-	pos         token.Pos
-	name        string
-	is_mut      bool
-	is_auto_rec bool
-	type_pos    token.Pos
-	is_hidden   bool // interface first arg
-pub mut:
-	typ Type
-}
-
-pub fn (f &Fn) new_method_with_receiver_type(new_type Type) Fn {
-	unsafe {
-		mut new_method := f
-		new_method.params = f.params.clone()
-		for i in 1 .. new_method.params.len {
-			if new_method.params[i].typ == new_method.params[0].typ {
-				new_method.params[i].typ = new_type
-			}
-		}
-		new_method.params[0].typ = new_type
-
-		return *new_method
-	}
-}
-
-pub fn (f &FnDecl) new_method_with_receiver_type(new_type Type) FnDecl {
-	unsafe {
-		mut new_method := f
-		new_method.params = f.params.clone()
-		for i in 1 .. new_method.params.len {
-			if new_method.params[i].typ == new_method.params[0].typ {
-				new_method.params[i].typ = new_type
-			}
-		}
-		new_method.params[0].typ = new_type
-		return *new_method
-	}
-}
-
-fn (p &Param) equals(o &Param) bool {
-	return p.name == o.name && p.is_mut == o.is_mut && p.typ == o.typ && p.is_hidden == o.is_hidden
-}
-
-fn (p []Param) equals(o []Param) bool {
-	if p.len != o.len {
-		return false
-	}
-	for i in 0 .. p.len {
-		if !p[i].equals(o[i]) {
-			return false
-		}
-	}
-	return true
-}
-
 pub fn new_table() &Table {
 	mut t := &Table{
 		global_scope: &Scope{
diff --git a/vlib/v/ast/types.v b/vlib/v/ast/types.v
index fd926a134d..51ecdd505d 100644
--- a/vlib/v/ast/types.v
+++ b/vlib/v/ast/types.v
@@ -133,6 +133,131 @@ pub fn (t ShareType) str() string {
 	}
 }
 
+pub struct MultiReturn {
+pub mut:
+	types []Type
+}
+
+pub struct FnType {
+pub mut:
+	is_anon  bool
+	has_decl bool
+	func     Fn
+}
+
+[minify]
+pub struct Struct {
+pub:
+	attrs []Attr
+pub mut:
+	embeds         []Type
+	fields         []StructField
+	is_typedef     bool // C. [typedef]
+	is_union       bool
+	is_heap        bool
+	is_minify      bool
+	is_anon        bool
+	is_generic     bool
+	generic_types  []Type
+	concrete_types []Type
+	parent_type    Type
+}
+
+// instantiation of a generic struct
+pub struct GenericInst {
+pub mut:
+	parent_idx     int    // idx of the base generic struct
+	concrete_types []Type // concrete types, e.g. [int, string]
+}
+
+[minify]
+pub struct Interface {
+pub mut:
+	types   []Type // all types that implement this interface
+	fields  []StructField
+	methods []Fn
+	embeds  []Type
+	// `I1 is I2` conversions
+	conversions map[int][]Type
+	// generic interface support
+	is_generic     bool
+	generic_types  []Type
+	concrete_types []Type
+	parent_type    Type
+}
+
+pub struct Enum {
+pub:
+	vals             []string
+	is_flag          bool
+	is_multi_allowed bool
+	uses_exprs       bool
+	typ              Type
+}
+
+[minify]
+pub struct Alias {
+pub:
+	parent_type Type
+	language    Language
+	is_import   bool
+}
+
+pub struct Aggregate {
+mut:
+	fields []StructField // used for faster lookup inside the module
+pub:
+	sum_type Type
+	types    []Type
+}
+
+pub struct Array {
+pub:
+	nr_dims int
+pub mut:
+	elem_type Type
+}
+
+[minify]
+pub struct ArrayFixed {
+pub:
+	size      int
+	size_expr Expr // used by fmt for e.g. ´[my_const]u8´
+pub mut:
+	elem_type Type
+}
+
+pub struct Chan {
+pub mut:
+	elem_type Type
+	is_mut    bool
+}
+
+pub struct Thread {
+pub mut:
+	return_type Type
+}
+
+pub struct Map {
+pub mut:
+	key_type   Type
+	value_type Type
+}
+
+[minify]
+pub struct SumType {
+pub mut:
+	fields       []StructField
+	found_fields bool
+	is_anon      bool
+	// generic sumtype support
+	is_generic     bool
+	variants       []Type
+	generic_types  []Type
+	concrete_types []Type
+	parent_type    Type
+}
+
 // <atomic.h> defines special typenames
 pub fn (t Type) atomic_typename() string {
 	idx := t.idx()
@@ -557,18 +682,6 @@ pub fn mktyp(typ Type) Type {
 	}
 }
 
-pub struct MultiReturn {
-pub mut:
-	types []Type
-}
-
-pub struct FnType {
-pub mut:
-	is_anon  bool
-	has_decl bool
-	func     Fn
-}
-
 // returns TypeSymbol kind only if there are no type modifiers
 pub fn (t &Table) type_kind(typ Type) Kind {
 	if typ.nr_muls() > 0 || typ.has_flag(.option) || typ.has_flag(.result) {
@@ -1031,119 +1144,6 @@ pub fn (kinds []Kind) str() string {
 	return kinds_str
 }
 
-[minify]
-pub struct Struct {
-pub:
-	attrs []Attr
-pub mut:
-	embeds         []Type
-	fields         []StructField
-	is_typedef     bool // C. [typedef]
-	is_union       bool
-	is_heap        bool
-	is_minify      bool
-	is_anon        bool
-	is_generic     bool
-	generic_types  []Type
-	concrete_types []Type
-	parent_type    Type
-}
-
-// instantiation of a generic struct
-pub struct GenericInst {
-pub mut:
-	parent_idx     int    // idx of the base generic struct
-	concrete_types []Type // concrete types, e.g. [int, string]
-}
-
-[minify]
-pub struct Interface {
-pub mut:
-	types   []Type // all types that implement this interface
-	fields  []StructField
-	methods []Fn
-	embeds  []Type
-	// `I1 is I2` conversions
-	conversions map[int][]Type
-	// generic interface support
-	is_generic     bool
-	generic_types  []Type
-	concrete_types []Type
-	parent_type    Type
-}
-
-pub struct Enum {
-pub:
-	vals             []string
-	is_flag          bool
-	is_multi_allowed bool
-	uses_exprs       bool
-	typ              Type
-}
-
-[minify]
-pub struct Alias {
-pub:
-	parent_type Type
-	language    Language
-	is_import   bool
-}
-
-pub struct Aggregate {
-mut:
-	fields []StructField // used for faster lookup inside the module
-pub:
-	sum_type Type
-	types    []Type
-}
-
-pub struct Array {
-pub:
-	nr_dims int
-pub mut:
-	elem_type Type
-}
-
-[minify]
-pub struct ArrayFixed {
-pub:
-	size      int
-	size_expr Expr // used by fmt for e.g. ´[my_const]u8´
-pub mut:
-	elem_type Type
-}
-
-pub struct Chan {
-pub mut:
-	elem_type Type
-	is_mut    bool
-}
-
-pub struct Thread {
-pub mut:
-	return_type Type
-}
-
-pub struct Map {
-pub mut:
-	key_type   Type
-	value_type Type
-}
-
-[minify]
-pub struct SumType {
-pub mut:
-	fields       []StructField
-	found_fields bool
-	is_anon      bool
-	// generic sumtype support
-	is_generic     bool
-	variants       []Type
-	generic_types  []Type
-	concrete_types []Type
-	parent_type    Type
-}
-
 // human readable type name, also used by vfmt
 pub fn (t &Table) type_to_str(typ Type) string {
 	return t.type_to_str_using_aliases(typ, map[string]string{})