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# constantValues

The set of constant values assigned to the function constants.

```
@NSCopying var constantValues: MTLFunctionConstantValues? { get set }
```

## Discussion

The default value is `nil`. If you are creating a function object for a specialized function, you need to provide an array of valid constant values for all required function constants.

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