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  1. class Tester
  2. {
  3. 	public static void main (String[] args) 
  4. 	{
  5. 		String cat = "cat";
  6. 		String cat2 = "cat";
  7.  
  8. 		boolean result;
  9.  
  10. 		result = cat == cat2; //false: not identical
  11. 		System.out.println(result);
  12.  
  13. 		result = cat2.equals(cat2); //true: same characters 
  14. 		System.out.println(result);
  15. 	}
  16. }
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language:
Java (HotSpot 12)
created:
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