Way to ng-repeat defined number of times instead of repeating over array?

Question

Is there a way to ng-repeat a defined number of times instead of always having to iterate over an array?

For example, below I want the list item to show

Answer 1

simple way:

    public defaultCompetences: Array = [1, 2, 3];

in the component/controller and then:

This code is from my typescript project but could be rearranged to pure javascript