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Expand Up @@ -639,5 +639,7 @@ transparent inline def summonInline[T]: T = summonFrom {

### Reference

For more information, see [PR #4768](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/4768),
For more information about the semantics of `inline`, see the [Scala 2020: Semantics-preserving inlining for metaprogramming](https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3426426.3428486) paper.
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For more information about the semantics of `inline`, see the [Scala 2020: Semantics-preserving inlining for metaprogramming](https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3426426.3428486) paper.
For more information about the semantics of `inline`, see the [Semantics-preserving inlining for metaprogramming](https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3426426.3428486) paper.


For more information about compiletime operation, see [PR #4768](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/4768),
which explains how `summonFrom`'s predecessor (implicit matches) can be used for typelevel programming and code specialization and [PR #7201](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/7201) which explains the new `summonFrom` syntax.