Array Constructor - MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-FLASH LITE 2.X ACTIONSCRIPT LANGUAGE Reference

Methods inherited from class Object
addProperty (Object.addProperty
(Object.hasOwnProperty
(Object.isPropertyEnumerable
method), registerClass (Object.registerClass
(Object.toString
(Object.valueOf method),

Array constructor

public Array([value:Object])
Lets you create an array. You can use the constructor to create different types of arrays: an
empty array, an array with a specific length but whose elements have undefined values, or an
array whose elements have specific values.
Usage 1: If you don't specify any parameters, an array with a length of 0 is created.
Usage 2: If you specify only a length, an array is created with
The value of each element is set to
Usage 3: If you use the
values.
Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Lite 2.0
Parameters
[optional] - Either:
value:Object
An integer that specifies the number of elements in the array.
■
A list of two or more arbitrary values. The values can be of type Boolean, Number, String,
■
Object, or Array. The first element in an array always has an index or position of 0.
Note: If only a single numeric parameter is passed to the Array constructor, it is assumed to be
and it is converted to an integer by using the
length
Example
Usage 1: The following example creates a new
var my_array:Array = new Array();
trace(my_array.length); // Traces 0.
Usage 2: The following example creates a new Array object with an initial length of 4:
var my_array:Array = new Array(4);
trace(my_array.length); // Returns 4.
trace(my_array[0]); // Returns undefined.
method),
method), isPropertyEnumerable
method),
method), unwatch (Object.unwatch
watch (Object.watch method)
undefined
parameters to specify values, an array is created with specific
element
hasOwnProperty
isPrototypeOf (Object.isPrototypeOf
method), toString
method),
length
.
function.
Integer()
object with an initial length of 0:
Array
valueOf
number of elements.
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