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@@ -506,6 +506,11 @@ with the consecutive table elements, starting at either index
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all the remaining elements. Otherwise all remaining uninitialized
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elements are filled with zero bytes.</li>
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+<li>The above logic only applies to arrays with a known fixed size.
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+A VLA is only initialized with the element(s) given in the table.
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+Depending on the use case, you may need to explicitly add a
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+<tt>NULL</tt> or <tt>0</tt> terminator to a VLA.</li>
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<li>If the table has a non-empty hash part, a
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<tt>struct</tt>/<tt>union</tt> is initialized by looking up each field
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name (as a string key) in the table. Each non-<tt>nil</tt> value is
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@@ -518,7 +523,7 @@ or <tt>[1]</tt>. This process stops at the first <tt>nil</tt> table
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element.</li>
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<li>Uninitialized fields of a <tt>struct</tt> are filled with zero
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-bytes.</li>
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+bytes, except for the trailing VLA of a VLS.</li>
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<li>Initialization of a <tt>union</tt> stops after one field has been
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initialized. If no field has been initialized, the <tt>union</tt> is
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