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Arrays

Arrays. Array Group of contiguous memory locations Each memory location has same name Each memory location has same type. c[ 0 ]. Name of array (Note that all elements of this array have the same name, c ). -45 6 0 72 1543 -89 0 62 -3 1 6453 78. c[ 1 ]. c[ 2 ]. c[ 3 ].

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Arrays

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  1. Arrays • Array • Group of contiguous memory locations • Each memory location has same name • Each memory location has same type

  2. c[ 0 ] Name of array (Notethat all elements ofthis array have thesame name, c) -45 6 0 72 1543 -89 0 62 -3 1 6453 78 c[ 1 ] c[ 2 ] c[ 3 ] c[ 4 ] c[ 5 ] c[ 6 ] c[ 7 ] c[ 8 ] Position number (indexof subscript) of the element within array c c[ 9 ] c[ 10 ] c[ 11 ] A 12-element array.

  3. Arrays (cont.) • Examine array c • c is the array name • c.length accesses array c’s length • c has 12 elements ( c[0], c[1], … c[11] ) • The value of c[0] is –45 • The brackets ([]) are in highest level of precedence in Java

  4. Declaring and Allocating Arrays • Declaring and Allocating arrays • Arrays are objects that occupy memory • Allocated dynamically with operator new int c[] = newint[ 12 ]; • Equivalent toint c[]; // declare array c = newint[ 12 ]; // allocate array • We can allocate arrays of objects too String b[] = new String[ 100 ];

  5. Allocating an Array and Initializing Its Elements • Show how to • Declare array • Allocate array • Initialize array elements

  6. Declare array as an array of ints Allocate 10ints for array; each int is initialized to 0 by default array.length returns length of array array[counter] returns int associated with index in array

  7. Each int is initialized to 0 by default

  8. Using an Initializer List to Initialize Elements of an Array • Initialize array elements • Use initializer list • Items enclosed in braces ({}) • Items in list separated by commas int n[] = { 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 }; • Creates a five-element array • Subscripts of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 • Do not need operator new

  9. Each array element corresponds to element in initializer list

  10. Examples

  11. Calculatingthe Value to Store in Each Array Element • Calculate value stored in each array element • Initialize elements of 10-element array to even integers

  12. Summing the Elements of an Array • Array elements • Can represent a series of values • We can sum these values

  13. Using Histograms to Display Array Data Graphically • Present array values graphically • Histogram • Plot each numeric value as bar of asterisks (*)

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