Coversion of ArrayList to an Array of Specific Type [duplicate]

Question

Below code convert Array List to array and store result as type object.How can I convert it into a specific type like array of Strings.

   List<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
 list.add("Blobbo");
 list.add("Cracked");
 list.add("Dumbo");
 Object[] ol = list.toArray();

Luc Geven · Accepted Answer · 2016-02-29 14:50:33Z

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Use this:

String[] ol = list.toArray(new String[0]);

answered Feb 29, 2016 at 14:50

Luc Geven

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You did see that the question is flaged as a duplicate?

Ooh yes, I have seen it. ^^