ArrayList.ToArray Method (System.Collections)

ToArray Method

.NET Framework Class Library

ArrayList..::.ToArray Method

Copies the elements of the ArrayList to a new Object array.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public Overridable Function ToArray As Object()

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As ArrayList
Dim returnValue As Object()

returnValue = instance.ToArray()

public virtual Object[] ToArray()

Visual C++

public:
virtual array<Object^>^ ToArray()

JScript

public function ToArray() : Object[]

Return Value

Type: array<System..::.Object>[]()[]
An Object array containing copies of the elements of the ArrayList.

Remarks

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

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Xbox 360, Zune

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 2.0, 1.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.0

Reference

ArrayList Class

ArrayList Members

ToArray Overload

System.Collections Namespace