I came across a programming problem recently where I wanted to use dynamic polymorphism with serde. This turned out to be much easier than I expected, and I thought it was an interesting enough case study to share, especially for people who are learning Rust. A Brief Discussion of Polymorphism in Rust As most of you will know, Rust’s system for polymorphism – traits – supports both static and dynamic polymorphism, with a bias towards static polymorphism.
