ArrayNew()

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create a new array. Shorthand syntax is [].

ArrayNew( dimension=number, type=string, synchronized=boolean );

Returns: Array

Argument Description Default
dimension
number, optional 		edit

Number of dimensions in new array: 1, 2, or 3

Alias: dimensions

1
type
string, optional 		edit

Type of the elements that the array can store.

If set, attempting to add an element that can not be cast to the specified type, will throw an exception.

Alias: typename
synchronized
boolean, optional 		edit

is the array synchronized or not (aka thread safe)

Alias: isSynchronized

true

Examples

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create a new array, set the dimension

  a = arrayNew(1);
    // Implicit array notation
    a.append([]);
    // with values
    a.append( [
        'a','b',
        3, 4,
        [],
        {complex: true},
        queryNew("id,date")
    ] );
    dump(a);

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