Array creation without 'new' expression
Reports array initializers without new array expressions and suggests adding them.
Example:
int[] a = {42}
int[] a = new int[]{42}
Locating this inspection
- By ID
Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.
ArrayCreationWithoutNewKeyword- Via Settings dialog
Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.
Inspection ID: ArrayCreationWithoutNewKeyword
Suppressing Inspection
You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:
//noinspection ArrayCreationWithoutNewKeyword
More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:
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Last modified: 04 March 2026