When a string literal is created, the Java virtual machine checks the string pool to see if it already exists. The string constant pool is a memory area where strings are stored. If the value exists, ...

String pool is a storage space in the Java heap memory where string literals are stored. It is also known as String Constant Pool or String Intern Pool. It is privately maintained by the Java String ...

In their 2009 JavaOne presentation Return of the Puzzlers: Schlock and Awe ( PDF ), Joshua Bloch and Neal Gafter presented seven more puzzlers and extracted lessons learned from each of these ...

What is String in Java? * A String represents a group of characters. * Strings are constant in Java; their values cannot be changed after they are created. What are different ways to create Strings? * ...

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object; clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait ...

This API models nominal descriptions of key-class file and runtime artifacts, particularly constants loadable from the constant pool. Java 12 defines a family of value-based symbolic reference ...