Jan 10, 2012 · immutable in the sense of memory. It creates new objects every time you create strings or assign a new string/change the value. That's why it is advisable to be careful when using strings. …

Mar 14, 2014 · Java Developers decide Strings are immutable due to the following aspect design, efficiency, and security. Design Strings are created in a special memory area in java heap known as …

Now, in Java, Strings are immutable. Then how come the object str can be assigned with a different value like "Help!". Isn't this contradicting the immutability of strings in Java? Can anybody please …

Nov 11, 2008 · What exactly does immutable mean - that is, what are the consequences of an object being mutable or immutable? In particular, why are Java's Strings immutable? My understanding is …

Aug 5, 2014 · 11 In Java, all strings are immutable. When you are trying to modify a String, what you are really doing is creating a new one. However, when you use a StringBuilder, you are actually …

Jun 8, 2014 · Closed 13 years ago. Possible Duplicate: Why can't strings be mutable in Java and .NET? Why .NET String is immutable? Several languages have chosen for this, such as C#, Java, and …

Jan 6, 2014 · Clearly two (normally) immutable strings can share the same char array. Whether a substring shares the same array depends on whether it can and whether the developer thought to …

In Java, we can directly use String to declare a string variable name and specify its value. We do not have to define the string as an array by using new keyword, even though String is non-primitive data …

Aug 4, 2010 · Immutable strings also help avoid the temptation of using strings as buffers. Many defects in C/C++ programs relate to buffer overrun problems resulting from using naked character arrays to …

Sep 9, 2008 · In JavaScript strings are primitive value types and not objects (spec). In fact, as of ES5, they're one of the only 5 value types alongside null undefined number and boolean. Strings are …