No NullPointerException in un-assigned array?

public class ArrayCopy {
// System.arraycopy(Object src, int srcPox, Object dest, int destPos, int length)
// src - the source array.
// srcPos - starting position in the source array.
// dest - the destination array.
// destPos - starting position in the destination data.
// length - the number of array elements to be copied.

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    String[] fruits = {"cherries", "berries"};
    String[] fruitsExpanded = new String[10];
    fruitsExpanded[0] = "bananas";
    fruitsExpanded[1] = "melons";
    System.arraycopy(fruits, 0, fruitsExpanded, 2, 2);
    for (String fruit : fruitsExpanded) {
      System.out.println(fruit);
    }
  }
}