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Scripting in Java: Integrating with Groovy and JavaScript
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Scripting in Java: Integrating with Groovy and JavaScript

by Kishori Sharan
December 2014
Intermediate to advanced
388 pages
8h 1m
English
Apress
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CHAPTER 7

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Collections

In this chapter, you will learn:

  • What arrays in Nashorn are
  • How to create arrays in Nashorn using array literals and the Array object
  • How to use different methods of the Array object
  • How to work with array-like objects
  • How to create and use typed arrays in Nashorn
  • How to use Java collections in Nashorn
  • How to create Java arrays in Nashorn
  • How to convert Java arrays to Nashorn arrays and vice versa

What Is an Array in Nashorn?

An array in Nashorn is a specialized object, called an Array object, which is used to represent an ordered collection of values. An Array object treats certain property names in a special way. If a ...

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