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Expand Up @@ -71,8 +71,7 @@ Tuples provide a way to represent a sequence of values of
heterogeneous types. For example, `tuple(int, real)` is the type of a
pair consisting of an integer and a real number and `tuple(array[5]
int, vector[6])` is the type of pairs where the first element is a
five-element array of integers, the second entry is an integer, and
the third is a six-element vector.
five-element array of integers, and the second is a six-element vector.


### Tuple syntax {-}
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Stan expressions are all evaluated before assignment happens, so there
is no danger of so-called aliasing in array, vector, or matrix
operations. Contrast the behavior of the assignments to `u` and
`x`, which start with the same values.

The loop assigning to `u` and the compound slicing assigning to `x`.

the following trivial Stan program.
operations. In the following Stan program, contrast the behavior of
the loop assignment to `u` and the compound slicing assignment to `x`,
where `u` and `x` start with the same values.

```stan
transformed data {
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