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ToArray Method (Type)

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Copies the elements of the ArrayList to a new array of the specified element type.

Namespace:  System.Collections
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Function ToArray ( _
    type As Type _
) As Array
public virtual Array ToArray(
    Type type
)
public:
virtual Array^ ToArray(
    Type^ type
)
abstract ToArray : 
        type:Type -> Array 
override ToArray : 
        type:Type -> Array 
public function ToArray(
    type : Type
) : Array

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System. . :: . .Array
An array of the specified element type containing copies of the elements of the ArrayList.

Remarks

All of the objects in the ArrayList object will be cast to the Type specified in the type parameter.

The elements are copied using Array..::..Copy, which is an O(n) operation, where n is Count.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ArrayList Class

ToArray Overload

System.Collections Namespace