makspll / makspll/bevy_mod_scripting

Reduce size of `ReflectReference`

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Rust
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Description

It is quite important to minimize the size of this structure, since it's widely used,created and passed around, Ideally this should be a Copy type

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the ReflectReference structure and measuring its current size and usage across the project. Determine what representation changes are compatible with its widespread creation and passing, and consider whether it can satisfy the requested Copy behavior; done means a smaller structure with its existing uses preserved.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
game-dev
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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