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Explain the role of Span<T> and Memory<T> in .NET Core
Updated Apr 28, 2026
Short answer
Span<T> provides memory-safe, high-performance data access without allocations.
Deep explanation
Span<T> allows working with slices of arrays without copying data. Memory<T> is similar but can be used in async scenarios.
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