[swift-dev] ExistentialMetatypeType assertion failure on Linux

[Luke Howard]

> On 31 Dec 2015, at 10:24 AM, Philippe Hausler <phausler at apple.com> wrote:
> 
> Yep and that is why I am holding off on merging this just yet until we can get something up and rolling from the stdlib to support this.
> For now we could just limit these to the list of hand coded class to string conversions and omit the NSStringFromClass/NSClassFromString transform; that way we give the stdlib a bit of time to get back on their feet from the break and get this code in.

Your call; I know perfect is the enemy of good enough, but I’m definitely interested in helping get something in stdlib once we decide on what to do re: mangling etc.

— Luke