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Array Type Annotations

You can specify the type of elements allowed in an array using the square bracket syntax (type[]) after the type name.

snippet.ts
typescript
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const colors: string[] = ["red", "green"];
colors.push("blue");
Breakdown
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const colors: string[]
Declares an array that must exclusively contain string values.
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["red", "green"]
Initializes the array with two initial string elements.
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colors.push("blue");
The push method is type-checked; adding another string is permitted.