Add an easy way to register proxies#321
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…, including for external types
Follow the existing SerdeMemberOptions pattern of separate properties instead of a SerdeUsage flags enum. This keeps SerdeUsage internal to the generator where it was originally defined.
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We already have a mechanism for selecting proxies -- SerdeTypeOptions or SerdeMemberOptions. However, there are two downsides.
First, the proxy is meant to match the type of the member exactly. This can get very verbose if the only thing that's interesting in the proxy is nested inside a type substitution.
Second, there's no way to automatically use a proxy for all members in a type.
The new
UseProxyfeature adds an easy way to pick out individual proxies and reduce boilerplate.Thanks to @Deficuet for the initial implementation here.