what does new int[5] mean?

Question

int[]arr=new int[5]
what does it mean? can someone please explain it to me? it would be better if you explain with an example ☺

Answer 1

class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
//This is how to declare an array in java,this array is of
//type integer and has 3 elements
int[] arr = new int[3];
arr[0] = 1;
arr[1] = 2;
arr[2] = 3;

System.out.println(arr[0]);//0
System.out.println(arr[1]);//1
System.out.println(arr[2]);//2
System.out.println(arr[3]);//outputs an error
}
}

Answer 2

so new int[] mean I can add only 3 arr?

Answer 3

new int[] means initialize an array object named arr and has a given number of elements,you can choose any number you want,but it will be of the type declared yet.

Answer 4

It basically mean " create an array of integer(number) of 5 items
Eg,[5,8,12,6,8]