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| Name | equals() |
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| Examples |
String str1 = "CCCP";
String str2 = "CCCP";
// Tests to see if 'str1' is equal to 'str2'
if (str1.equals(str2) == true) {
println("Equal"); // They are equal, so this line will print
} else {
println("Not equal"); // This line will not print
}
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| Description | Compares two strings to see if they are the same. This method is necessary because it's not possible to compare strings using the equality operator (==). Returns true if the strings are the same and false if they are not. | ||
| Syntax | str.equals(str) | ||
| Parameters |
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