Chances of D getting proper runtime reflection?

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Tue Aug 23 07:38:56 PDT 2011


On 8/23/11 12:55 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On 2011-08-23 08:52, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> On 8/22/11 11:30 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>>> Ok, then I just change "register" to a static method.
>>
>> A static method of whom?
>>
>> Andrei
>
> Well, "register" currently an instance method of Serializer so I would
> change it to be a static method of Serializer.

I think the ability of a class to be serialized would be independent of 
the notion of a serializer. To me, "this class is serializable" really 
means "this class has metadata associated with it that allows interested 
parties to serialize it". But perhaps this is splitting hairs.

Andrei


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