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# storeBytes(repeating:count:as:)

Stores the given value’s bytes repeatedly into this span’s memory.

```
mutating func storeBytes<T>(repeating repeatedValue: T, count: Int, as type: T.Type) where T : BitwiseCopyable
```

## Parameters

`repeatedValue`

The value to store as raw bytes.

`count`

The number of copies of `repeatedValue` to store
into this span.

`type`

The type of the instance to store repeatedly.

## Discussion

There must be at least `count * MemoryLayout<T>.stride` bytes
available in the span.

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