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* The typed data is always there (along with default values) for the internal code to access. Depending on | * The typed data is always there (along with default values) for the internal code to access. Depending on the extent to which we null out pointers, the internal code may not need to have so much knowledge about default values or have much branching code to handle whether typed data is present or not. | ||
* No GetAttr call required to get to the typed values (unlike strategy B below). Is this a significant saving/issue? | * No GetAttr call required to get to the typed values (unlike strategy B below). Is this a significant saving/issue? | ||