Re: casting Object to byte array

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glenn <ghancock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Nevermind, I think I figured it out, here is what I did so anyone can
> correct me if I am going to find a problem with this later on...
>
> Byte [] b = new byte[1023];
> b = (byte [])myobj;
>
> The problem was I was not adding the square brackets in my casting and was
> getting errors.

That's fine, except you're creating a new byte array for no reason -
just generating garbage.

Just use:

byte[] b = (byte[]) myobj;

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