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reduce some uses of reflect package #8517

Job	Run time
tests (local, alpine, 28)	3m 43s
tests (connhelper-ssh, alpine, rc)	3m 41s
tests (connhelper-ssh, alpine, 28)	3m 59s
tests (connhelper-ssh, debian, 29)	3m 54s
tests (local, alpine, 29)	3m 35s
tests (connhelper-ssh, debian, rc)	3m 44s
tests (local, debian, 29)	3m 46s
tests (local, debian, 28)	3m 35s
tests (local, alpine, 25)	3m 33s
tests (local, alpine, rc)	3m 42s
tests (connhelper-ssh, debian, 28)	3m 47s
tests (connhelper-ssh, alpine, 25)	3m 58s
tests (local, debian, 25)	3m 47s
tests (connhelper-ssh, alpine, 29)	3m 58s
tests (local, debian, rc)	3m 40s
tests (connhelper-ssh, debian, 25)	3m 57s
	1h 0m 19s

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