Javascript Creating arrays

In JavaScript, an array is a collection of elements of any data type that can be accessed by a numeric index. Arrays can be created in several ways:

Using an array literal:

let myArray = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5];

Using the Array() constructor:

let myArray = new Array(1, 2, 3, 4, 5);

Creating an empty array and populating it later:

let myArray = [];
myArray[0] = 1;
myArray[1] = 2;
myArray[2] = 3;

Arrays can contain elements of any data type, including other arrays. Array elements can be accessed and modified using their index.

let myArray = ['apple', 'banana', 'orange'];
console.log(myArray[0]); // Output: 'apple'
myArray[1] = 'pear';
console.log(myArray); // Output: ['apple', 'pear', 'orange']

Arrays also have a number of built-in methods, such as push(), pop(), shift(), and unshift(), that can be used to add or remove elements from the array.

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