code: def string_list_to_array(l):
      
      result = javabridge.get_env().make_object_array(len(l), javabridge.get_env().find_class("java/lang/String"))
      for i in range(len(l)):
          javabridge.get_env().set_object_array_element(result, i, javabridge.get_env().new_string_utf(l[i]))
      return result
docs: Turns a Python unicode string list into a Java String array.
  
      :param l: the string list
      :type: list
      :rtype: java string array
      :return: JB_Object