Java Arrays Class
The Java Arrays class (found in java.util), has methods that allow you to manipulate arrays.
Arrays Methods
A list of popular methods of the Arrays Class can be found in the table below:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| compare() | Compares two arrays |
| copyOf() | Creates a copy of an array with a new length |
| deepEquals() | Compares two multidimensional arrays to check whether they are deeply equal to each other |
| equals() | Checks if two arays are equal |
| fill() | Fills an array with a specified value |
| mismatch() | Returns the index position of the first mismatch/conflict between two arrays |
| sort() | Sorts an array in ascending order |
Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| length | Returns the length of an array |
The length property is a built-in Java property, and does not belong to the Arrays class.
