Add dedicated error message referring to cxx::ExternType when opaque type is used by value #335
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The previous error of
"error: passing non-trivial C++ type by value is not supported"
was not sufficient to put someone on the right track of how to make their C++ type "trivial". The new error points to yourtype
and very briefly explains what is needed and why, referring to cxx::ExternType where the documentation covers this use case in detail.Follow-up to #325.