Add support for Scala 3 type class derivation of Format, Writes and Reads
#1175
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Pull Request Checklist
Fixes
Fixes #1089.
Purpose
This PR adds support for Scala 3's Type Class Derivation when using
Reads,WritesandFormat.For example:
This is done by providing an
inline def derivedin the companion object ofReads,WritesandFormatthat simply forwards to the appropriateJsonmacro implementation.Background Context
Using an
inline defshould ensure thatderives Readsbehaves the same way as adding agivendeclaration to the class's companion object:This expansion is described in the documentation for type class derivation, especially the example for
Point.References
Please see the Reddit discussion linked in issue #1089.