const values = new Array(3); values[0] = 1; values[2] = 3; const boxed: unknown = values; const checked = boxed as number[]; console.log(checked.length, 0 in checked, 1 in checked, 2 in checked, checked.join(",")); console.log(Object.keys(boxed as object).join(","), JSON.stringify(boxed)); checked[1] = 2; console.log(values.join(","), (boxed as number[]).join(",")); checked.length = 5; console.log(3 in values, Object.keys(boxed as object).join(",")); const copied = structuredClone(boxed) as number[]; console.log(copied.length, 3 in copied, copied.join(","));