Split quoted.Expr casting from sealing #6189
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Previously
seal
always casted thequoted.Expr[T]
for some givenT
. Now,seal
andcast
can be used independently. If we need to seal to anExpr[Any]
there is no need to check the that the type conforms. This use-case is common enough to deserve the optimization.Additionally, due to bootstrapping issues, it is not practical to seal to a
quoted.Expr[Any]
within the library as we cannot create aquoted.Type[Any]
.This is needed #6042