# Performance/Safety

> The degree to which inspecting and dispatching on types at runtime costs performance and bypasses static safety.

Record: `lex:performance-safety`
Kind: quality-attribute
Layer: [Declarative Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/declarative-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-performance-safety

## category

- [Metaprogramming / Language-Oriented Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/metaprogramming-language-oriented-architecture.md)

## referenced-by

- [Reflection](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/reflection.md)