Strings
Ek Java String immutable hota hai — ek baar banne ke baad, use kabhi badla nahi ja sakta. + se concatenate karna original string ko modify nahi karta; yeh ek bilkul naya string banata aur return karta hai, aur .length() ek string ka character count report karta hai.
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
String first = "Hello";
String second = "World";
String combined = first + ", " + second + "!";
System.out.println(combined);
System.out.println("length = " + combined.length());
}
}Hello, World! length = 13
== versus .equals()
== object references compare karta hai — ki kya do variables memory mein exact same object ko point karte hain — jabki .equals() actual contents compare karta hai. new String(...) se alag alag banaye gaye do String objects equal text rakhte hain lekin alag objects hote hain, isi wajah se == false return kar sakta hai chahe strings identical dikhein; strings compare karne ka matlab almost hamesha .equals() tak pahunchna hota hai.
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
String a = new String("java");
String b = new String("java");
System.out.println(a == b);
System.out.println(a.equals(b));
}
}false true
Aage: classes aur objects — ek class define karna, fields, constructors, aur instances banana.
Practice exercise
Ek String s = "rust lang" diya gaya hai, substring use karke sirf "rust" (pehle 4 characters) nikalo, phir use print karo.