I quite like your builder pattern way of adding properties and methods :).

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> On 11 Oct 2016, at 19:40, Anton Zhilin via swift-evolution 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello Ted,
> First of all, this topic belongs to reflection, which is specifically stated 
> to be out of scope of Swift 4 Phase 1. So all considerations are purely 
> theoretical for now.
> That said, I also thought about this problem. The best I could imagine is 
> something along the following lines:
> 
> var builder = StructBuilder(name: "Person")
> builder.addProperty(name: "name", type: String.self)
> builder.addProperty(name: "age", type: Int.self)
> builder.addComputedProperty(name: "description", getter: { (this: Any) -> 
> String in ... })
> builder.addComformance(CustomStringConvertible.self)
> let type: Any.Type = builder.build()
> Obviously, to interact with such dynamic types and their objects, we need the 
> whole working reflection system that we don’t have right now.
> 
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