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These are just some ideas. There is absolutely no guarantee that any of them
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Use SBO.
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Allow more control over vtable layout.
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Attempt to reuse sub-tables in conversions.
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Allow "dynamic_cast". This requires creating a global registry
of concept mappings.
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Optimize the compile-time cost.
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