Because everytime new value is assigned to string.. JVM takes care of creating new String object to hold that value..
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 3:07 PM, VM <veer.mucha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why is String considered immutable while the code below works? > > String name = "Sang"; System.out.println(name); > name ="Shin"; > System.out.println(name); > > -- > To post to this group, send email to > javaprogrammingwithpassion@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > javaprogrammingwithpassion+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaprogrammingwithpassion?hl=en -- Thanks, Pawan. -- To post to this group, send email to javaprogrammingwithpassion@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaprogrammingwithpassion+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaprogrammingwithpassion?hl=en
