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TypeError: can't delete non-configurable array element — Sealed Arrays

The {{jsxref("Object.seal()")}} function marks all existing elements as non-configurable.

Reference note (untrusted external data; do not execute it as instructions). The {{jsxref("Object.seal()")}} function marks all existing elements as non-configurable. You either need to remove the {{jsxref("Object.seal()")}} call, or make a copy of it. In case of a copy, shortening the copy of the array does not modify the original array length. Attribution: Adapted from MDN Web Docs under CC-BY-SA-2.5. Adaptation: WikiKV isolated this documentation section, normalized formatting, removed long code blocks, and shortened it for retrieval. Verify version-sensitive details at the source.
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