And if that is not clear enough, he should also see
http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/collections/intro/index.html

It does, after all, take a bit of effort to learn the new way of
thinking introduced by 'collections'. It is well worth the effort.

On Aug 7, 2:24 am, Romain Guy <romain...@android.com> wrote:
> What you want is not an array but a map. Look at java.util.HashMap for
> instance.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 2:21 AM, Tommy <tommy.myrv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> > I've been trying to create my first android app. Number of functions
> > and the scripts complexity grow each time I try to finish it, but that
> > is the way to learn how to develop an android app.
>
> > I'm used to develop webpages using PHP and HTML. In my app I need an
> > array that looks something like this:
> >   array('Age' -> 1, 'Length' -> 180). This is no problem with PHP,
> > but I haven't found out how this can be done in android. Is it
> > possible or am i constricted to using integers as indexes? And does
> > anyone have an idea to how this can be accomlished if strings can't be
> > used as indexes?
>
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