[swift-evolution] [Review] SE-0166: Swift Archival & Serialization

[Brent Royal-Gordon]

> On Apr 12, 2017, at 2:12 PM, Zach Waldowski via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> I want to disagree with this is strongly as possible lest it influence
> the proposal in any way whatsoever. Just because you can solve something
> through reflection doesn't mean you should.


Cosigned. Reflection is really cool, but it's generally going to be the least-efficient, most-buggy possible way to implement a given feature. There's something to be said for just...writing some code. Especially when the computer is writing it for you.

-- 
Brent Royal-Gordon
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