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Certainly! Here's a concise and helpful reply:


Yes, you can define an array directly inside a structure, depending on the language or tool you're using. Typically, you specify the array as a property within the structure itself. Similarly, nesting structures is also possible by defining one structure as a property of another.

This approach keeps your code cleaner and more readable, reducing clutter in the Types folder. Here's a quick example:

// Example with an array and nested structure
struct Parent {
    int array[10];      // Define array directly
    struct Child {      // Nested structure
        int value;
    } child;            // Include nested structure
};

Check your language's documentation for syntax specifics, but this pattern should streamline your folder organization while maintaining functionality.