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C++ try not to add footguns challenge (impossible) (lemmy.world)

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A screenshot from the linked article titled "Reflection in C++26", showing reflection as one of the bullet points listed in the "Core Language" section

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[–] BatmanAoD@programming.dev 8 points 2 months ago

If you look at the proposal, this is specifically "static reflection", i.e. compile-time reflection. So it doesn't actually have any of the downsides you mention, as far as I can tell.