So by default the type inferred is ArrayList, if you want a different type you just specify it. ex. var strings = { "red", "green", "blue" } //ArrayList var

So by default the type inferred is ArrayList, if you want a different type you just specify it. ex. var strings = { "red", "green", "blue" } //ArrayList var strings2 : LinkedList<String> = { "red", "green", "blue" }