Is an array an object in Java?

Question

In Java we can declare an array using the following:

String[] array = new String[10]; 
int size = array.length; 

Does this mean that the arra

Answer 1

I would say the answer is yes, although I might add that, strictly speaking, an array is an object in C++ too. From §1.8 [intro.object] of the current standard (FDIS):

An object is a region of storage.