Java Arrays - fill() Method
The java.util.Arrays.fill() method is used to assign the specified long value to each element of the specified range of the specified array of longs.
Syntax
public static void fill(long[] a, int fromIndex, int toIndex, long val)
Parameters
a |
Specify the array to be filled. |
fromIndex |
Specify the index of the first element (inclusive) to be filled with the specified value. |
toIndex |
Specify the index of the last element (exclusive) to be filled with the specified value. |
val |
Specify the value to be stored in all elements of the array. |
Return Value
void type.
Exception
- Throws IllegalArgumentException, if fromIndex > toIndex.
- Throws ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException, if fromIndex < 0 or toIndex > a.length.
Example:
In the example below, the java.util.Arrays.fill() method is used to fill a specified range of a given long array with a specified long value.
import java.util.*; public class MyClass { public static void main(String[] args) { //creating a long array long MyArr[] = {10, 2, -3, 35, 56}; //printing array System.out.print("MyArr contains:"); for(long i: MyArr) System.out.print(" " + i); //fill the specified range of the array //with 5 long value Arrays.fill(MyArr, 1, 4, 5); //printing array System.out.print("\nMyArr contains:"); for(long i: MyArr) System.out.print(" " + i); } }
The output of the above code will be:
MyArr contains: 10 2 -3 35 56 MyArr contains: 10 5 5 5 56
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