java-array-type.create

Creates a new Java array of the given type.

Syntax

java-array-type.create( size INTEGER )
   RETURNING object java-array-type

size defines the actual number of elements of the array.

Usage

This class method creates a new instance of the Java array specified by the type used, with the size provided as parameter.

The type must be declared as a user defined type define with the ARRAY [ ] OF notation reserved for Java arrays.

Example

IMPORT JAVA java.lang.String
MAIN
    TYPE string_array_type ARRAY[] OF java.lang.String
    DEFINE names string_array_type
    LET names = string_array_type.create(100)
    LET names[1] = "aaaaaaa"
    DISPLAY names[1]
END MAIN