[spec/expression] Improve AssignExpression docs for arrays #4236
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| element type of the left-hand side, then the array contents of the | ||
| left-hand side are set to the right-hand side. | ||
| element type of the left-hand side, then each element of the slice | ||
| expression will be assigned to the value on the right-hand side. |
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BTW, 'slice expression' is much easier to talk about than a SliceOperation (#3680), as the latter is awkward and not an expression. I prefer it before when we had SliceExpression, which is more natural and consistent with the other docs.
Differentiate between an a slice expression and assigning to an array. Rename 'Array Setting' to 'Array Filling' and tweak wording.
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Note that link covers static array copying.
Differentiate between a slice expression and assigning to an array.
Rename 'Array Setting' section to 'Array Filling'.