diff --git a/src/symboltable.rs b/src/symboltable.rs
index d99ae82..3c70d4f 100644
--- a/src/symboltable.rs
+++ b/src/symboltable.rs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ use crate::error::{CompileError, CompileErrorType};
 use indexmap::map::IndexMap;
 use rustpython_parser::ast;
 use rustpython_parser::location::Location;
+use std::fmt;
 
 pub fn make_symbol_table(program: &ast::Program) -> Result<SymbolTable, SymbolTableError> {
     let mut builder: SymbolTableBuilder = Default::default();
@@ -29,11 +30,17 @@ pub fn statements_to_symbol_table(
 }
 
 /// Captures all symbols in the current scope, and has a list of subscopes in this scope.
-#[derive(Clone, Default)]
+#[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct SymbolTable {
     /// The name of this symbol table. Often the name of the class or function.
     pub name: String,
 
+    /// The type of symbol table
+    pub typ: SymbolTableType,
+
+    /// The line number in the sourcecode where this symboltable begins.
+    pub line_number: usize,
+
     /// A set of symbols present on this scope level.
     pub symbols: IndexMap<String, Symbol>,
 
@@ -43,15 +50,34 @@ pub struct SymbolTable {
 }
 
 impl SymbolTable {
-    fn new(name: String) -> Self {
+    fn new(name: String, typ: SymbolTableType, line_number: usize) -> Self {
         SymbolTable {
             name,
+            typ,
+            line_number,
             symbols: Default::default(),
             sub_tables: vec![],
         }
     }
 }
 
+#[derive(Clone)]
+pub enum SymbolTableType {
+    Module,
+    Class,
+    Function,
+}
+
+impl fmt::Display for SymbolTableType {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+        match self {
+            SymbolTableType::Module => write!(f, "module"),
+            SymbolTableType::Class => write!(f, "class"),
+            SymbolTableType::Function => write!(f, "function"),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 /// Indicator for a single symbol what the scope of this symbol is.
 /// The scope can be unknown, which is unfortunate, but not impossible.
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
@@ -263,7 +289,7 @@ enum ExpressionContext {
 
 impl SymbolTableBuilder {
     fn prepare(&mut self) {
-        self.enter_block("top")
+        self.enter_scope("top", SymbolTableType::Module, 0)
     }
 
     fn finish(&mut self) -> Result<SymbolTable, SymbolTableError> {
@@ -273,14 +299,13 @@ impl SymbolTableBuilder {
         Ok(symbol_table)
     }
 
-    fn enter_block(&mut self, name: &str) {
-        // let parent = Some(self.tables.last().unwrap().clone());
-        let table = SymbolTable::new(name.to_string());
+    fn enter_scope(&mut self, name: &str, typ: SymbolTableType, line_number: usize) {
+        let table = SymbolTable::new(name.to_string(), typ, line_number);
         self.tables.push(table);
     }
 
-    fn leave_block(&mut self) {
-        // Pop symbol table and add to sub table of parent table.
+    /// Pop symbol table and add to sub table of parent table.
+    fn leave_scope(&mut self) {
         let table = self.tables.pop().unwrap();
         self.tables.last_mut().unwrap().sub_tables.push(table);
     }
@@ -348,9 +373,9 @@ impl SymbolTableBuilder {
                 if let Some(expression) = returns {
                     self.scan_expression(expression, &ExpressionContext::Load)?;
                 }
-                self.enter_function(name, args)?;
+                self.enter_function(name, args, statement.location.row())?;
                 self.scan_statements(body)?;
-                self.leave_block();
+                self.leave_scope();
             }
             ClassDef {
                 name,
@@ -360,9 +385,9 @@ impl SymbolTableBuilder {
                 decorator_list,
             } => {
                 self.register_name(name, SymbolUsage::Assigned)?;
-                self.enter_block(name);
+                self.enter_scope(name, SymbolTableType::Class, statement.location.row());
                 self.scan_statements(body)?;
-                self.leave_block();
+                self.leave_scope();
                 self.scan_expressions(bases, &ExpressionContext::Load)?;
                 for keyword in keywords {
                     self.scan_expression(&keyword.value, &ExpressionContext::Load)?;
@@ -612,9 +637,9 @@ impl SymbolTableBuilder {
                 }
             }
             Lambda { args, body } => {
-                self.enter_function("lambda", args)?;
+                self.enter_function("lambda", args, expression.location.row())?;
                 self.scan_expression(body, &ExpressionContext::Load)?;
-                self.leave_block();
+                self.leave_scope();
             }
             IfExpression { test, body, orelse } => {
                 self.scan_expression(test, &ExpressionContext::Load)?;
@@ -625,7 +650,12 @@ impl SymbolTableBuilder {
         Ok(())
     }
 
-    fn enter_function(&mut self, name: &str, args: &ast::Parameters) -> SymbolTableResult {
+    fn enter_function(
+        &mut self,
+        name: &str,
+        args: &ast::Parameters,
+        line_number: usize,
+    ) -> SymbolTableResult {
         // Evaluate eventual default parameters:
         self.scan_expressions(&args.defaults, &ExpressionContext::Load)?;
         for kw_default in &args.kw_defaults {
@@ -644,7 +674,7 @@ impl SymbolTableBuilder {
             self.scan_parameter_annotation(name)?;
         }
 
-        self.enter_block(name);
+        self.enter_scope(name, SymbolTableType::Function, line_number);
 
         // Fill scope with parameter names:
         self.scan_parameters(&args.args)?;