Time for std.reflection

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2012-07-21 23:44, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> Walter and I discussed the idea below a long time (years) ago. Most
> likely it's also been discussed in this newsgroup a couple of times.
> Given the state of the compiler back then, back then it seemed like a
> super cool idea that's entirely realizable, it would just take time for
> the compiler to become as capable as needed. Nowadays we're in shape to
> tackle it.
>
> Here "it" is.
>
> Back when runtime reflection was being discussed, my response was "let's
> focus on compile-time reflection, and then we can do run-time reflection
> on demand as a library". Though this might sound sensible, I initially
> didn't have a design. Now here's what we can do.

I've been waiting for this :)

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/Jacob Carlborg