[3398] in java-interest
Strings and ==
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pat Niemeyer)
Fri Nov 10 04:45:57 1995
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1995 01:58:35 -0600 (CST)
From: Pat Niemeyer <pat@icon-stl.net>
To: java-interest@java.sun.com
Equivalent Strings seem to test "==".
(which otherwise means identity, right?)
Is that a special feature of strings or a side effect of strings being put
into a "string pool"?
If it's the latter, how would you create a string that Java didn't
place in the string pool?
Pat
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