7 Reflection
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Reflection is a powerful feature that enables a program to inspect and ,with some languages, modify its own structure and behavior at runtime. This means that a program can analyze and modify its variables, data types, properties, and methods dynamically, without needing to know about them at compile time. Reflection is used for a variety of purposes, such as debugging, flexible frameworks, and performing dynamic analysis or modifications of program components.
The Mirror API enables reflection in Swift. The Mirror API is a component of the Swift standard library ...
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