Index: C:/Projects/nuparadigm/development/xfire/xfire-aegis/src/main/org/codehaus/xfire/aegis/type/basic/ArrayType.java
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--- C:/Projects/nuparadigm/development/xfire/xfire-aegis/src/main/org/codehaus/xfire/aegis/type/basic/ArrayType.java	(revision 1523)
+++ C:/Projects/nuparadigm/development/xfire/xfire-aegis/src/main/org/codehaus/xfire/aegis/type/basic/ArrayType.java	(working copy)
@@ -166,7 +166,16 @@
             }
             return array;
         }
-        
+        else if (Character.TYPE.equals(arrayType))
+        {
+            Object[] objects = values.toArray();
+            Object array = Array.newInstance(Character.TYPE, objects.length);
+            for (int i = 0, n = objects.length; i < n; i++)
+            {
+                Array.set(array, i, objects[i]);
+            }
+            return array;
+        }
         return values.toArray( (Object[]) Array.newInstance( getComponentType().getTypeClass(), 
                                                              values.size()) );
     }