# How to get number of properties in an associative array?

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**Created:** [May 22, 2009, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-number-of-properties-in-an-associative-array/288867 "2009-05-22T01:55:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 22, 2009, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-number-of-properties-in-an-associative-array/288867/1 "2009-05-22T01:55:23Z")

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Umm, how do you get the length of, or number of properties in, an associative array/dynamic object?

Thanks!