Compile-Time Evaluation / Build Complexity

Kind: tension

Record: tension:build-complexity-compile-time-evaluation

Canonical: Schema

"compile-time-evaluation" (declarative-core layer) is traded against "Build Complexity" (declarative-core layer) — a principle cannot be scope-separated from a quality, metric, or cost it competes with; resolve by measuring "Build Complexity" and choosing an explicit operating point.

Listed in Tensions, after Introspection / Encapsulation and before Compile-Time Evaluation / Runtime Dynamic Evaluation.

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