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If you count optimizing your ill-formed function into an inlined panic [1] as "bug eliminated at compile-time", then it may be true!

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While it would obviously be nice to error at compile time, the docs of the slice type clearly say the code mudt panic in this case. Depending on the context, [T; 3] may be better

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