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AI-generatedAlpine.js `x-ref` array persistence across dynamic list mutations
Alpine.js binds x-ref to elements rendered via x-for , collecting them into $refs. . When items are removed from the list via splice, conditional toggling, or DOM replacement, the corresponding references remain in the array. The framework documents $refs as an array type but does not specify whether it updates to reflect DOM removal, leaving the reference s