What is the difference b/w Arry.copy() and array.clone() method?

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What is the difference b/w Arry.copy() and array.clone()
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What is the difference b/w Arry.copy() and array.clone() method?..

Answer / vishalakshi patil

Array.copy() Copies a range of elements in one Array to
another Array and performs type casting and boxing as
required. Deep Copy

Return type Void

The Array.clone() is of the same Type as the original Array.

Shallow copy. Return type System.object

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What is the difference b/w Arry.copy() and array.clone() method?..

Answer / chauhan rakesh botad

Array.Copy() copies all contents of original array to
another array by specied index of original array while Clone
creates a shallow copy. Array.Copy() copies Data as well as
structure while Clone copies data only.

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What is the difference b/w Arry.copy() and array.clone() method?..

Answer / rasik bihari

Array.Copy() is deep copy and Array.clone() is shallow copy.

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What is the difference b/w Arry.copy() and array.clone() method?..

Answer / chauhan rakesh botad

System.Array.copyto() will perform a deep copy of array
while system.array.Clone() will perform shalow copy of the
array.Shalow copy will simply copy the elements of the array
where as an Deep copy will copy the elements as well as any
referenced elements present in the array.

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What is the difference b/w Arry.copy() and array.clone() method?..

Answer / vasanth

Array.copy() copies both structure and data to another array and its return type is void.
Array.Clone() copies only structure of array and its return type is Object.

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What is the difference b/w Arry.copy() and array.clone() method?..

Answer / sanjaym

Array.copy() and array.clone() both gives Deep copy.

The main difference is array.clone() return type is object
so type casting is required...

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