# langref: tweak description of \`\[\]T\` \(\#12319\) · gitcafe/zig

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Tree: 9151f5152df9d05c407707993a087a982144a8d2

Author: Jason Ho

Committer: GitHub

## Message

```
langref: tweak description of `[]T` (#12319)

saying []T is a pointer is confusing because zig docs say there are two types of pointers (*T and [*]T). It is more clear to say that []T is a slice type which contains a [*]T pointer and a length.

Co-authored-by: Philipp Lühmann <47984692+luehmann@users.noreply.github.com>
```

## Parents

- [7a733b9385e77bc6b9aa1c62ca180a6ba9f14f3f](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zig/commit/7a733b9385e77bc6b9aa1c62ca180a6ba9f14f3f?format=markdown)

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