diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/context.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/context.rs
index 3d516a4f74..36827dd6de 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/context.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/context.rs
@@ -3,23 +3,21 @@ use std::rc::Rc;
 use ruff_formatter::{FormatContext, SimpleFormatOptions};
 use ruff_python_ast::source_code::Locator;
 
-pub struct ASTFormatContext<'a> {
+pub struct ASTFormatContext {
     options: SimpleFormatOptions,
     contents: Rc<str>,
-    locator: Locator<'a>,
 }
 
-impl<'a> ASTFormatContext<'a> {
-    pub fn new(options: SimpleFormatOptions, locator: Locator<'a>) -> Self {
+impl ASTFormatContext {
+    pub fn new(options: SimpleFormatOptions, contents: &str) -> Self {
         Self {
             options,
-            contents: Rc::from(locator.contents()),
-            locator,
+            contents: Rc::from(contents),
         }
     }
 }
 
-impl FormatContext for ASTFormatContext<'_> {
+impl FormatContext for ASTFormatContext {
     type Options = SimpleFormatOptions;
 
     fn options(&self) -> &Self::Options {
@@ -27,12 +25,12 @@ impl FormatContext for ASTFormatContext<'_> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'a> ASTFormatContext<'a> {
-    pub fn contents(&'a self) -> Rc<str> {
+impl ASTFormatContext {
+    pub fn contents(&self) -> Rc<str> {
         self.contents.clone()
     }
 
-    pub fn locator(&'a self) -> &'a Locator {
-        &self.locator
+    pub fn locator(&self) -> Locator {
+        Locator::new(&self.contents)
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/alias.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/alias.rs
index 5a11247a55..1feae1610e 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/alias.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/alias.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub struct FormatAlias<'a> {
     item: &'a Alias,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Alias {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for Alias {
     type Format<'a> = FormatAlias<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Alias {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatAlias<'_> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatAlias<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let alias = self.item;
 
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/arg.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/arg.rs
index c4609901fe..72ab232c5c 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/arg.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/arg.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub struct FormatArg<'a> {
     item: &'a Arg,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Arg {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for Arg {
     type Format<'a> = FormatArg<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Arg {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatArg<'_> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatArg<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let arg = self.item;
 
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/arguments.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/arguments.rs
index d2a83f7d88..a49220fb0c 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/arguments.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/arguments.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ pub struct FormatArguments<'a> {
     item: &'a Arguments,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Arguments {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for Arguments {
     type Format<'a> = FormatArguments<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Arguments {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatArguments<'_> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatArguments<'_> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let args = self.item;
 
         let mut first = true;
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/bool_op.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/bool_op.rs
index eb705f0d47..e148c9c59c 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/bool_op.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/bool_op.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ pub struct FormatBoolOp<'a> {
     item: &'a BoolOp,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for BoolOp {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for BoolOp {
     type Format<'a> = FormatBoolOp<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for BoolOp {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatBoolOp<'_> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatBoolOp<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let bool_op = self.item;
         write!(f, [leading_comments(bool_op)])?;
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/builders.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/builders.rs
index 31b156c109..d5bb00927d 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/builders.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/builders.rs
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ pub struct Block<'a> {
     body: &'a Body,
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Block<'_> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for Block<'_> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         for (i, stmt) in self.body.node.iter().enumerate() {
             if i > 0 {
                 write!(f, [hard_line_break()])?;
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ pub struct Statements<'a> {
     suite: &'a [Stmt],
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Statements<'_> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for Statements<'_> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         for (i, stmt) in self.suite.iter().enumerate() {
             if i > 0 {
                 write!(f, [hard_line_break()])?;
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ pub struct Literal {
     range: TextRange,
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Literal {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for Literal {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let text = f.context().contents();
 
         f.write_element(FormatElement::StaticTextSlice {
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/cmp_op.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/cmp_op.rs
index fe90676fc4..da66c361c2 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/cmp_op.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/cmp_op.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ pub struct FormatCmpOp<'a> {
     item: &'a CmpOp,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for CmpOp {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for CmpOp {
     type Format<'a> = FormatCmpOp<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for CmpOp {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatCmpOp<'_> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatCmpOp<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let cmp_op = self.item;
         write!(f, [leading_comments(cmp_op)])?;
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/comments.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/comments.rs
index c21a1fd8d2..4fc40ac507 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/comments.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/comments.rs
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ pub struct LeadingComments<'a, T> {
     item: &'a Attributed<T>,
 }
 
-impl<T> Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for LeadingComments<'_, T> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl<T> Format<ASTFormatContext> for LeadingComments<'_, T> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         for trivia in &self.item.trivia {
             if trivia.relationship.is_leading() {
                 match trivia.kind {
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ pub struct TrailingComments<'a, T> {
     item: &'a Attributed<T>,
 }
 
-impl<T> Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for TrailingComments<'_, T> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl<T> Format<ASTFormatContext> for TrailingComments<'_, T> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         for trivia in &self.item.trivia {
             if trivia.relationship.is_trailing() {
                 match trivia.kind {
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ pub struct EndOfLineComments<'a, T> {
     item: &'a Attributed<T>,
 }
 
-impl<T> Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for EndOfLineComments<'_, T> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl<T> Format<ASTFormatContext> for EndOfLineComments<'_, T> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let mut first = true;
         for range in self
             .item
@@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ pub struct DanglingComments<'a, T> {
     item: &'a Attributed<T>,
 }
 
-impl<T> Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for DanglingComments<'_, T> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl<T> Format<ASTFormatContext> for DanglingComments<'_, T> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         for trivia in &self.item.trivia {
             if trivia.relationship.is_dangling() {
                 if let TriviaKind::OwnLineComment(range) = trivia.kind {
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/comprehension.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/comprehension.rs
index ab02bd3d3e..449aeba73a 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/comprehension.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/comprehension.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ pub struct FormatComprehension<'a> {
     item: &'a Comprehension,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Comprehension {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for Comprehension {
     type Format<'a> = FormatComprehension<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Comprehension {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatComprehension<'_> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatComprehension<'_> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let comprehension = self.item;
 
         write!(f, [soft_line_break_or_space()])?;
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/excepthandler.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/excepthandler.rs
index 898ab100be..106ee54ff4 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/excepthandler.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/excepthandler.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pub struct FormatExcepthandler<'a> {
     item: &'a Excepthandler,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Excepthandler {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for Excepthandler {
     type Format<'a> = FormatExcepthandler<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Excepthandler {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatExcepthandler<'_> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatExcepthandler<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let excepthandler = self.item;
         let ExcepthandlerKind::ExceptHandler { type_, name, body } = &excepthandler.node;
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/expr.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/expr.rs
index 80f82cc15a..51bfbc469c 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/expr.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/expr.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pub struct FormatExpr<'a> {
 }
 
 fn format_starred(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     value: &Expr,
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -33,18 +33,14 @@ fn format_starred(
     Ok(())
 }
 
-fn format_name(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
-    expr: &Expr,
-    _id: &str,
-) -> FormatResult<()> {
+fn format_name(f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>, expr: &Expr, _id: &str) -> FormatResult<()> {
     write!(f, [literal(expr.range())])?;
     write!(f, [end_of_line_comments(expr)])?;
     Ok(())
 }
 
 fn format_subscript(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     value: &Expr,
     slice: &Expr,
@@ -76,7 +72,7 @@ fn format_subscript(
 }
 
 fn format_tuple(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     elts: &[Expr],
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -97,7 +93,7 @@ fn format_tuple(
         write!(
             f,
             [group(&format_with(
-                |f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>| {
+                |f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>| {
                     if expr.parentheses.is_if_expanded() {
                         write!(f, [if_group_breaks(&text("("))])?;
                     }
@@ -108,7 +104,7 @@ fn format_tuple(
                         write!(
                             f,
                             [soft_block_indent(&format_with(
-                                |f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>| {
+                                |f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>| {
                                     let magic_trailing_comma = expr
                                         .trivia
                                         .iter()
@@ -164,7 +160,7 @@ fn format_tuple(
 }
 
 fn format_slice(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     lower: &SliceIndex,
     upper: &SliceIndex,
@@ -247,7 +243,7 @@ fn format_slice(
 }
 
 fn format_formatted_value(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     value: &Expr,
     _conversion: usize,
@@ -263,7 +259,7 @@ fn format_formatted_value(
 }
 
 fn format_list(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     elts: &[Expr],
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -294,11 +290,7 @@ fn format_list(
     Ok(())
 }
 
-fn format_set(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
-    expr: &Expr,
-    elts: &[Expr],
-) -> FormatResult<()> {
+fn format_set(f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>, expr: &Expr, elts: &[Expr]) -> FormatResult<()> {
     if elts.is_empty() {
         write!(f, [text("set()")])?;
         Ok(())
@@ -333,7 +325,7 @@ fn format_set(
 }
 
 fn format_call(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     func: &Expr,
     args: &[Expr],
@@ -396,7 +388,7 @@ fn format_call(
 }
 
 fn format_list_comp(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     elt: &Expr,
     generators: &[Comprehension],
@@ -417,7 +409,7 @@ fn format_list_comp(
 }
 
 fn format_set_comp(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     elt: &Expr,
     generators: &[Comprehension],
@@ -438,7 +430,7 @@ fn format_set_comp(
 }
 
 fn format_dict_comp(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     key: &Expr,
     value: &Expr,
@@ -463,7 +455,7 @@ fn format_dict_comp(
 }
 
 fn format_generator_exp(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     elt: &Expr,
     generators: &[Comprehension],
@@ -482,7 +474,7 @@ fn format_generator_exp(
 }
 
 fn format_await(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     value: &Expr,
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -504,7 +496,7 @@ fn format_await(
 }
 
 fn format_yield(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     value: Option<&Expr>,
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -528,7 +520,7 @@ fn format_yield(
 }
 
 fn format_yield_from(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     value: &Expr,
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -558,7 +550,7 @@ fn format_yield_from(
 }
 
 fn format_compare(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     left: &Expr,
     ops: &[CmpOp],
@@ -578,7 +570,7 @@ fn format_compare(
 }
 
 fn format_joined_str(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     _values: &[Expr],
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -588,7 +580,7 @@ fn format_joined_str(
 }
 
 fn format_constant(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     constant: &Constant,
     _kind: Option<&str>,
@@ -615,7 +607,7 @@ fn format_constant(
 }
 
 fn format_dict(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     keys: &[Option<Expr>],
     values: &[Expr],
@@ -677,7 +669,7 @@ fn format_dict(
 }
 
 fn format_attribute(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     value: &Expr,
     attr: &str,
@@ -690,7 +682,7 @@ fn format_attribute(
 }
 
 fn format_named_expr(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     target: &Expr,
     value: &Expr,
@@ -704,7 +696,7 @@ fn format_named_expr(
 }
 
 fn format_bool_op(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     ops: &[BoolOp],
     values: &[Expr],
@@ -721,7 +713,7 @@ fn format_bool_op(
 }
 
 fn format_bin_op(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     left: &Expr,
     op: &Operator,
@@ -744,7 +736,7 @@ fn format_bin_op(
 }
 
 fn format_unary_op(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     op: &UnaryOp,
     operand: &Expr,
@@ -773,7 +765,7 @@ fn format_unary_op(
 }
 
 fn format_lambda(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     args: &Arguments,
     body: &Expr,
@@ -791,7 +783,7 @@ fn format_lambda(
 }
 
 fn format_if_exp(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     expr: &Expr,
     test: &Expr,
     body: &Expr,
@@ -809,8 +801,8 @@ fn format_if_exp(
     Ok(())
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatExpr<'_> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatExpr<'_> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         if self.item.parentheses.is_always() {
             write!(f, [text("(")])?;
         }
@@ -894,7 +886,7 @@ impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatExpr<'_> {
     }
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Expr {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for Expr {
     type Format<'a> = FormatExpr<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/keyword.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/keyword.rs
index 0aa533bdfc..5c34acf072 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/keyword.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/keyword.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub struct FormatKeyword<'a> {
     item: &'a Keyword,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Keyword {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for Keyword {
     type Format<'a> = FormatKeyword<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Keyword {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatKeyword<'_> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatKeyword<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let keyword = self.item;
 
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/match_case.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/match_case.rs
index 6161e0f764..858d62302c 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/match_case.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/match_case.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub struct FormatMatchCase<'a> {
     item: &'a MatchCase,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for MatchCase {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for MatchCase {
     type Format<'a> = FormatMatchCase<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for MatchCase {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatMatchCase<'_> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatMatchCase<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let MatchCase {
             pattern,
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/numbers.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/numbers.rs
index 84066e62a3..86f3b37c84 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/numbers.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/numbers.rs
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ struct FloatAtom {
     range: TextRange,
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FloatAtom {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FloatAtom {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let contents = f.context().contents();
 
         let content = &contents[self.range];
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ pub struct FloatLiteral {
     range: TextRange,
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FloatLiteral {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FloatLiteral {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let contents = f.context().contents();
 
         let content = &contents[self.range];
@@ -118,8 +118,8 @@ pub struct IntLiteral {
     range: TextRange,
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for IntLiteral {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for IntLiteral {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let contents = f.context().contents();
 
         for prefix in ["0b", "0B", "0o", "0O", "0x", "0X"] {
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ pub struct ComplexLiteral {
     range: TextRange,
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for ComplexLiteral {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for ComplexLiteral {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let contents = f.context().contents();
         let content = &contents[self.range];
 
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/operator.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/operator.rs
index 2ebfad9093..baede7c6cc 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/operator.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/operator.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ pub struct FormatOperator<'a> {
     item: &'a Operator,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Operator {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for Operator {
     type Format<'a> = FormatOperator<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Operator {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatOperator<'_> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatOperator<'_> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let operator = self.item;
         write!(f, [leading_comments(operator)])?;
         write!(
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/pattern.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/pattern.rs
index f17921bbbf..99051ba8d9 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/pattern.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/pattern.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pub struct FormatPattern<'a> {
     item: &'a Pattern,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Pattern {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for Pattern {
     type Format<'a> = FormatPattern<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Pattern {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatPattern<'_> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatPattern<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let pattern = self.item;
 
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/stmt.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/stmt.rs
index b3f6fdb655..5eb7036d80 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/stmt.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/stmt.rs
@@ -14,26 +14,26 @@ use crate::format::comments::{end_of_line_comments, leading_comments, trailing_c
 use crate::format::helpers::is_self_closing;
 use crate::shared_traits::AsFormat;
 
-fn format_break(f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>, stmt: &Stmt) -> FormatResult<()> {
+fn format_break(f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>, stmt: &Stmt) -> FormatResult<()> {
     write!(f, [text("break")])?;
     write!(f, [end_of_line_comments(stmt)])?;
     Ok(())
 }
 
-fn format_pass(f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>, stmt: &Stmt) -> FormatResult<()> {
+fn format_pass(f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>, stmt: &Stmt) -> FormatResult<()> {
     write!(f, [text("pass")])?;
     write!(f, [end_of_line_comments(stmt)])?;
     Ok(())
 }
 
-fn format_continue(f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>, stmt: &Stmt) -> FormatResult<()> {
+fn format_continue(f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>, stmt: &Stmt) -> FormatResult<()> {
     write!(f, [text("continue")])?;
     write!(f, [end_of_line_comments(stmt)])?;
     Ok(())
 }
 
 fn format_global(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     names: &[String],
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ fn format_global(
 }
 
 fn format_nonlocal(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     names: &[String],
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ fn format_nonlocal(
 }
 
 fn format_delete(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     targets: &[Expr],
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ fn format_delete(
 }
 
 fn format_class_def(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     name: &str,
     bases: &[Expr],
     keywords: &[Keyword],
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ fn format_class_def(
 }
 
 fn format_func_def(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     name: &str,
     args: &Arguments,
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ fn format_func_def(
 }
 
 fn format_assign(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     targets: &[Expr],
     value: &Expr,
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ fn format_assign(
 }
 
 fn format_aug_assign(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     target: &Expr,
     op: &Operator,
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ fn format_aug_assign(
 }
 
 fn format_ann_assign(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     target: &Expr,
     annotation: &Expr,
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ fn format_ann_assign(
 }
 
 fn format_for(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     target: &Expr,
     iter: &Expr,
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ fn format_for(
 }
 
 fn format_while(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     test: &Expr,
     body: &Body,
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ fn format_while(
 }
 
 fn format_if(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     test: &Expr,
     body: &Body,
     orelse: Option<&Body>,
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ fn format_if(
 }
 
 fn format_match(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     subject: &Expr,
     cases: &[MatchCase],
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ fn format_match(
 }
 
 fn format_raise(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     exc: Option<&Expr>,
     cause: Option<&Expr>,
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ fn format_raise(
 }
 
 fn format_return(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     value: Option<&Expr>,
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ fn format_return(
 }
 
 fn format_try(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     body: &Body,
     handlers: &[Excepthandler],
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ fn format_try(
 }
 
 fn format_try_star(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     body: &Body,
     handlers: &[Excepthandler],
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ fn format_try_star(
 }
 
 fn format_assert(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     test: &Expr,
     msg: Option<&Expr>,
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ fn format_assert(
 }
 
 fn format_import(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     names: &[Alias],
 ) -> FormatResult<()> {
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ fn format_import(
 }
 
 fn format_import_from(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     module: Option<&str>,
     names: &[Alias],
@@ -693,11 +693,7 @@ fn format_import_from(
     Ok(())
 }
 
-fn format_expr(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
-    stmt: &Stmt,
-    expr: &Expr,
-) -> FormatResult<()> {
+fn format_expr(f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>, stmt: &Stmt, expr: &Expr) -> FormatResult<()> {
     if stmt.parentheses.is_always() {
         write!(
             f,
@@ -726,7 +722,7 @@ fn format_expr(
 }
 
 fn format_with_(
-    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>,
+    f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>,
     stmt: &Stmt,
     items: &[Withitem],
     body: &Body,
@@ -768,8 +764,8 @@ pub struct FormatStmt<'a> {
     item: &'a Stmt,
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatStmt<'_> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatStmt<'_> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         write!(f, [leading_comments(self.item)])?;
 
         match &self.item.node {
@@ -951,7 +947,7 @@ impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatStmt<'_> {
     }
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Stmt {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for Stmt {
     type Format<'a> = FormatStmt<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/strings.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/strings.rs
index 299ee23ade..1b9be52c31 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/strings.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/strings.rs
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ pub struct StringLiteralPart {
     range: TextRange,
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for StringLiteralPart {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for StringLiteralPart {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let contents = f.context().contents();
 
         // Extract leading and trailing quotes.
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ pub struct StringLiteral<'a> {
     expr: &'a Expr,
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for StringLiteral<'_> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext<'_>>) -> FormatResult<()> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for StringLiteral<'_> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let expr = self.expr;
 
         // TODO(charlie): This tokenization needs to happen earlier, so that we can attach
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/unary_op.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/unary_op.rs
index 5e51d251c2..39a16f52b5 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/unary_op.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/unary_op.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ pub struct FormatUnaryOp<'a> {
     item: &'a UnaryOp,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for UnaryOp {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for UnaryOp {
     type Format<'a> = FormatUnaryOp<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for UnaryOp {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatUnaryOp<'_> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatUnaryOp<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let unary_op = self.item;
         write!(
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/withitem.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/withitem.rs
index 50c309f86d..0a4b2e3852 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/withitem.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/format/withitem.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ pub struct FormatWithitem<'a> {
     item: &'a Withitem,
 }
 
-impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Withitem {
+impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext> for Withitem {
     type Format<'a> = FormatWithitem<'a>;
 
     fn format(&self) -> Self::Format<'_> {
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ impl AsFormat<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for Withitem {
     }
 }
 
-impl Format<ASTFormatContext<'_>> for FormatWithitem<'_> {
+impl Format<ASTFormatContext> for FormatWithitem<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<ASTFormatContext>) -> FormatResult<()> {
         let withitem = self.item;
 
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/lib.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/lib.rs
index 90ceed1c1a..bc579f2c2b 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/lib.rs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ pub fn fmt(contents: &str) -> Result<Formatted<ASTFormatContext>> {
                 indent_style: IndentStyle::Space(4),
                 line_width: 88.try_into().unwrap(),
             },
-            locator,
+            locator.contents(),
         ),
         [format::builders::statements(&python_cst)]
     )