with the same underlying array.
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<h3 id="Instantiations">Instantiations</h3>

<p>
A generic function or type is <i>instantiated</i> by substituting <i>type arguments</i>
for the type parameters [<a href="#Go_1.18">Go 1.18</a>].
Instantiation proceeds in two steps:
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