String objects

[rengarajan vaikuntam]

Look at this snippet:

String st = new String("JAVA");

How many objects are created and how many reference variables are created?

[Corey McGlone]

2 Strings. 1 Reference variable.

[rengarajan vaikuntam]

Thanks corey
so if i have class called MyClass and if i say

MyClass mc = new MyClass();

Here also can i say 2 objects are created one with the keyword new and the other null and one reference variable mc.

thanx.