[swift-dev] Emitting redundant protocol conformances to support type lookup

[Luke Howard]

> On 10 Jan 2016, at 10:37 PM, Luke Howard via swift-dev <swift-dev at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> It seems to work OK and removes the limitation that the conformance table approach had, where one could only resolve the names of types with explicit protocol conformances.
> 
> Haven’t tested on Linux yet.

Tested on Linux & also updated to avoid emitting type metadata records when there is already a protocol conformance record for that type.

— Luke
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