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Thread: initialize an array

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    Default initialize an array

    Why would one initialize an array like:
    int arr[] = new int[] {1,2,3,4};

    Instead of:
    int arr[] = {1,2,3,4};

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    Default Re: initialize an array

    personal preference or shop requirement.
    If you don't understand my answer, don't ignore it, ask a question.

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    Default Re: initialize an array

    What is a shop requirement?

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    The company you work for can have coding standards.
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