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Difference between following two String Statements

Praveen palukuri
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hi,
can u give me exact difference between following 2 statements.

String str1 = "hai";
String str2 = new String("hello");
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The first one refers to a String object which is created when the class is loaded. The second one creates a copy of an existing String object. The second one is a form you'll never see except on certification exams, or in code written by newbies who have learned Java by studying for those exams!

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Originally posted by Praveen palukuri:
can u give me exact difference between following 2 statements.


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