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Design Rationale

There was an important design tradeoff regarding the constructors: We could implement array as an "aggregate" (see Section 8.5.1, [dcl.init.aggr], of the C++ Standard). This would mean:

The current implementation uses this approach. However, being able to have indeterminate initial values is a big drawback. So, please give me some feedback, how useful you consider this feature to be.

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