Information.IsArray(Object) Method
Definition
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Returns a Boolean value indicating whether a variable points to an array.
public:
static bool IsArray(System::Object ^ VarName);public static bool IsArray (object? VarName);public static bool IsArray (object VarName);static member IsArray : obj -> boolPublic Function IsArray (VarName As Object) As BooleanParameters
- VarName
- Object
Required. Object variable.
Returns
Returns a Boolean value indicating whether a variable points to an array.
Examples
This example uses the IsArray function to check if several variables refer to an array.
Dim firstArray(4), secondArray(3) As Integer
Dim thisString As String = "Test"
Dim arrayCheck As Boolean
arrayCheck = IsArray(firstArray)
arrayCheck = IsArray(secondArray)
arrayCheck = IsArray(thisString)
' The first two calls to IsArray return True; the third returns False.
Remarks
IsArray returns True if the variable points to an array; otherwise, it returns False. IsArray is especially useful with objects that might contain arrays.
Applies to
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