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It depends, if you use the data, only as a whole. Lets say for configuration settings or something, then I would say, it's not a problem. But if you are doing queries on the data, like searching or fetching only 1 or 2 fields from that array.. you should use other solutions.
If you are missing some values from your array, are you sure these values are ...
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