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Re: String comparisons

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On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 22:26:27 +0200, Merciadri Luca
<Luca.Merciadri@student.ulg.ac.be> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted
someone who said :

>String d = new String("abcd");
>String s = new String("abcd");
>String c = d;
>String n = c.clone(); // see discussion here after

new String almost never needed.  Just use "abcd".

You can't  use String.clone because it is a protected method and
String is final. So any speculation about its behaviour is
theological.


See http://mindprod.com/jgloss/gotchas.html
especially the one on string comparison.

See also http://mindprod.com/jgloss/string.html
http://mindprod.com/jgloss/interned.html
-- 
Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products
http://mindprod.com
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String comparisons Merciadri Luca <Luca.Merciadri@student.ulg.ac.be> - 2011-04-02 22:26 +0200
  Re: String comparisons Aéris <aeris@imirhil.fr> - 2011-04-02 23:23 +0200
    Re: String comparisons Aéris <aeris@imirhil.fr> - 2011-04-02 23:27 +0200
    Re: String comparisons Merciadri Luca <Luca.Merciadri@student.ulg.ac.be> - 2011-04-03 18:59 +0200
      Re: String comparisons Lew <noone@lewscanon.com> - 2011-04-06 12:19 -0400
  Re: String comparisons Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-04-02 21:17 -0700
  Re: String comparisons Merciadri Luca <Luca.Merciadri@student.ulg.ac.be> - 2011-04-03 12:07 +0200

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