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Explain what is the use of == and equals() method?

Programming Concepts Interview Question
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Answer:

The == operator compare whether two object references are refer to the same instance or not.

The equals() method compare the characters(contents) of two String object.

example:

String a="Hai";
String b="Hai";
String c=new String("Hai");
System.out.println(a==b); //True
System.out.println(a==c); //False
System.out.println(a.equals(b)); //True
System.out.println(a.equals(c)); //True

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