# init(elements:) View a typed span as a raw span. ``` init(elements span: Span) where Element : ConvertibleToBytes ``` ## Parameters `span` An existing `Span`, from which this `RawSpan` will inherit its lifetime. ## Discussion Creates a `RawSpan` over the memory represented by a `Span`. --- Copyright © 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. | [Terms of Use](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html) | [Privacy Policy](https://www.apple.com/privacy/privacy-policy)