alt Hacker News... and where does that `to_enum_string` come from exactly? It doesn't seem to be built-in, which is the point of the parent comment.
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gpderetta • yesterday at 7:24 PM
The whole point of reflection is that it doesn't have to be builtin.
... and where does that `to_enum_string` come from exactly? It doesn't seem to be built-in, which is the point of the parent comment.
The whole point of reflection is that it doesn't have to be builtin.
It's a fair comparison. The parent comment isn't showing the compiler source code for the built-in reflection mechanisms.
You won't have to care about ^^ and [:X:] if you just want to consume reflection-based utils, which was the whole point of my comment.