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Guilherme YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 15	How to splice? Dec 11th, 2009, 11:13am   How do you append an Object to an array?

antiplastik YaBB Moderator Offline Posts: 699 France	Re: How to splice? Reply #1 - Dec 11th, 2009, 11:27am   Use the append() method. Code: Object[] items = (Object[]) append(yourArray, yourObject);

Guilherme YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 15	Re: How to splice? Reply #2 - Dec 11th, 2009, 11:33am   Wouldn't it expand the array? Can't I designate it to an specific index?

antiplastik YaBB Moderator Offline Posts: 699 France	Re: How to splice? Reply #3 - Dec 11th, 2009, 11:46am   Do you mean splice like array_splice in PHP Did you have a look at the reference Maybe the splice() method would fit your needs Otherwise, please give an example of expected result.

FoodEater YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 7

Re: How to splice? Reply #4 - Dec 11th, 2009, 6:07pm   Guilherme wrote on Dec 11th, 2009, 11:33am: Wouldn't it expand the array Can't I designate it to an specific index Yes, by doing the following. Code: array[x] = Object; Where x is the space in the array you wish to insert the object. It starts counting from zero. Splice and append will add elements to your array, so if there's an empty slot (null) at the end and you append an object, the slot will just get nudged.