Here you can find the source of copyOf(Object src, int newLength)
public static Object copyOf(Object src, int newLength)
//package com.java2s; /**!/*from ww w.j av a 2 s . c o m*/ * @author Daniel Friesen * @copyright Copyright ? 2009 Daniel Friesen * @license MIT License * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person * obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation * files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without * restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, * copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following * conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be * included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES * OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND * NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT * HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, * WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR * OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. */ public class Main { public static Object copyOf(Object src, int newLength) { Object copy = newArray(src, newLength); transfer(src, 0, copy, 0, Math.min(length(src), newLength)); return copy; } /** * Return a new array of the same type as the one passed */ public static Object newArray(Object src, int len) { if (src.getClass() == byte[].class) return new byte[len]; if (src.getClass() == char[].class) return new char[len]; throw illegal(); } public static void transfer(Object src, int srcPos, Object dest, int destPos, int length) { if (src.getClass() != byte[].class & src.getClass() != char[].class) throw illegal(); System.arraycopy(src, srcPos, dest, destPos, length); } public static int length(Object src) { if (src.getClass() == byte[].class) return ((byte[]) src).length; if (src.getClass() == char[].class) return ((char[]) src).length; throw illegal(); } private static IllegalArgumentException illegal() { return new IllegalArgumentException("Only char[] and byte[] arrays are handled by ArrayUtils"); } }