You must first create a variable for the string, then build the string in the Java code. Right-click the Java source code file you want to edit and click "Open With." Click your Java compiler in ...

If you have some familiarity with variables in Java, you might wonder why I left strings off of the list. A string is a series of alphanumeric characters and symbols that can be used to store ...

What java does is create that string variable called 'name' but the name variable isn't the String object itself, it is a reference to a String object in memory that it creates with the value of ...

For example, consider how you would create a String object containing the Java string, and then assign its reference to variable language. If String were like other types you would need to specify ...

I have previously blogged on how Groovy and ActionScript provide demonstrations of switching on Strings functionality that has not been available in Java. JDK 7 changes this for Java by ...