[Gambas-user] Array decalarion

[Benoît Minisini]

> Hi,
> 
> Why is method 1 of defining an array not allowed?
> Method 2 is the only one working, but looks clumsy when you have a lot
> of bytes.
> 
> 1)
> DIM b AS Byte[] = [&HF0,  &H30,  &HF0, &H30]
> 
> The error is "Type mismatch: wanted Byte[], got Integer[] instead"
> 

&HF0 is not a Byte, it is an Integer. You must do:

DIM b AS Byte[] = [CByte(&HF0),  &H30,  &HF0, &H30]

The type of the array created by the [ ... ] function is the type of the first 
element.

-- 
Benoît