Yes, they are necessary for reflection. Fmt uses reflection - and uses it well, as rminnich has attested.
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 12:31 PM, erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net> wrote: > On Sat Mar 23 15:30:40 EDT 2013, robp...@gmail.com wrote: >> so, assuming demand loading, this is more of a >> disk space issue rather than a memory issue? >> >> It's only an issue on mailing lists and discussion groups. > > i was hoping to know if the symbols are used for reflection. > > - erik >
