Returns the length of the specified array. - Android java.lang

Android examples for java.lang:Array Element

Description

Returns the length of the specified array.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;
import java.lang.reflect.Array;

public class Main {
    /**
     * <p>Returns the length of the specified array.
     * This method can deal with {@code Object} arrays and with primitive arrays.</p>
     *
     * <p>If the input array is {@code null}, {@code 0} is returned.</p>
     *
     * <pre>
     * ArrayUtils.getLength(null)            = 0
     * ArrayUtils.getLength([])              = 0
     * ArrayUtils.getLength([null])          = 1
     * ArrayUtils.getLength([true, false])   = 2
     * ArrayUtils.getLength([1, 2, 3])       = 3
     * ArrayUtils.getLength(["a", "b", "c"]) = 3
     * </pre>
     *
     * @param array  the array to retrieve the length from, may be null
     * @return The length of the array, or {@code 0} if the array is {@code null}
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the object argument is not an array.
     * @since 2.1
     */
    public static int getLength(final Object array) {
        if (array == null) {
            return 0;
        }
        return Array.getLength(array);
    }
}

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