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A generic dynamic array in C that stores no capacity and needs no struct

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A Hacker News post describes a novel approach to implementing dynamic arrays in C—one that achieves genericity without tracking capacity or using a struct wrapper. The technique relies on clever memory layout strategies to minimize overhead, appealing to systems programmers who need both flexibility and efficiency.

Source: https://gist.github.com/alurm/2ca14be134d719fe7431217a6b18d91e

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