Summary: Arrays
This lesson summarizes the major points we made in this chapter.
We'll cover the following...
- An array is a construct in a programming language that enables us to group items having the same or related data types.
- Declaring an array defines a variable and gives the data type of the array’s entries.
- Creating an array allocates memory for a fixed number of entries.
- The number of elements allocated for an array is called the array’s length. The length of the array
a
is written in Java asa.length
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