cdm/src/main/java/ucar/nc2/dataset/NetcdfDataset.java
static public Array makeArray(DataType dtype, List<String> stringValues) throws NumberFormatException {
    return Array.makeArray(dtype, stringValues);
  }
static public Array makeArray(DataType dtype, List<String> stringValues) throws NumberFormatException {
    return Array.makeArray(dtype, stringValues);
  }
Make a 1D array from a list of strings.

@param dtype        data type of the array.
@param stringValues list of strings.
@return resulting 1D array.
@throws NumberFormatException if string values not parssable to specified data type
@deprecated use Array#makeArray directly