Index: src/Boo/Lang/Builtins.cs
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--- src/Boo/Lang/Builtins.cs	(revision 1250)
+++ src/Boo/Lang/Builtins.cs	(working copy)
@@ -178,6 +178,15 @@
 			return Array.CreateInstance(elementType, length);
 		}
 
+		public static Array array(Type elementType, params int[] length)
+		{
+			if (null == elementType)
+			{
+				throw new ArgumentNullException("elementType");
+			}
+			return Array.CreateInstance(elementType, length);
+		}
+
 		public static IEnumerable iterator(object enumerable)
 		{
 			return RuntimeServices.GetEnumerable(enumerable);