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Compile error 'CS8078' when a single class has many export properties

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Description

When a class has many export properties (~800), generate the expression new JSClassBuilder (...).AddProperty(...). AddProperty(...) ... ... It will be very large, causing compilation error CS8078

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Start by reproducing generation for a class with roughly 800 export properties and confirm the CS8078 compiler error. Inspect how the large JSClassBuilder expression is generated; done means the generated output compiles without CS8078.

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Tech stack
csharp, javascript
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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