Difference between array[], arrayList() and List

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What is the difference between array[], arrayList() and List<>

Posted 6-Sep-12 4:06am

SandraCy

Updated 6-Sep-12 6:45am

ridoy

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Kenneth Haugland 6-Sep-12 10:14am

Did you search google or tried to read the documentation?

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fjdiewornncalwe · Answer 1 · 2012-09-06T04:14:00

Solution 1

The best way to find a quick answer is to use GOOGLE[^].
You question returned 289,000 results. The first page of results look pretty promising.

Posted 6-Sep-12 4:14am

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SandraCy 6-Sep-12 10:29am

Do you think I've been to google before I got here?

Richard MacCutchan 6-Sep-12 11:15am

How do you expect anyone to know if you don't tell them?

fjdiewornncalwe 6-Sep-12 11:51am

Considering the wealth of knowledge on the first page of results, it appears that you have not because all the information you could want about the topic is there.

ridoy · Answer 2 · 2012-09-06T06:50:00

Solution 2

http://javacodeonline.blogspot.com/2009/08/difference-arraylist-and-array-in-java.html[^]
http://www.javabeat.net/qna/9-difference-between-list-and-arraylist-/[^]
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8870173/what-are-the-list-or-arraylist-declaration-differences-in-java[^]

Posted 6-Sep-12 6:50am

ridoy