[0035] Clarify Length for packed types
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This PR clarifies that `Length` returns the count of HLSL native elements rather than the number of matrix elements such that `Length` for packed types will be 1/4th the actual thread-accessible members.
Co-authored-by: Helena Kotas <[email protected]>
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This PR clarifies that
Lengthreturns the count of HLSL native elements rather than the number of matrix elements such thatLengthfor packed types will be 1/4th the actual thread-accessible members.