> On 31 Dec 2015, at 5:03 AM, Joe Groff <jgr...@apple.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Dec 29, 2015, at 9:04 PM, Luke Howard via swift-dev <swift-dev@swift.org> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> I’m seeing an assertion failure when I try to compile the following on Linux:
>> 
>>      typealias TypeMetadataAccessor = @convention(c) () -> AnyClass?
>> 
>> The assertion failing is:
>> 
>>   assert(getASTContext().LangOpts.EnableObjCInterop ||
>>          *repr != MetatypeRepresentation::ObjC);
>> 
>> in ExistentialMetatypeType::ExistentialMetatypeType(). Commenting it out and 
>> the code compiles and works.
>> 
>> Can someone that understands the compiler suggest the correct fix?
> 
> It looks like you're trying to poke at private runtime metadata structures; 
> please don't do that. What are you trying to do?

Per our exchange yesterday – implement NSStringFromClass() heuristics for 
NSKeyedArchiver

A better solution would be to provide a proposed API/patch to the runtime but I 
was just trying to get the NSCoding branch testable on Linux first – can’t 
tackle everything at once.

More:

        https://bugs.swift.org/browse/SR-381

— Luke
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