Object.factory() and exe file size bloat
BBasile via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Aug 20 22:24:51 PDT 2015
On Friday, 21 August 2015 at 05:06:47 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> This function:
>
> http://dlang.org/phobos/object.html#.Object.factory
>
> enables a program to instantiate any class defined in the
> program. To make it work, though, every class in the program
> has to have a TypeInfo generated for it:
>
> [...]
>
> What do you think?
This is a good idea. Some other langs use a similar system with a
registration.
Eg instances can only be streamed if type is registered.
Other alternatives would be a pragma or an attribute to disable
TypeInfo generation.
@NoTI.
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