Pressbox (Press Release) - String comparison could be a common programming task, and Java provides many ways that to compare two strings in Java. The string could be a particular category in Java, ...

Have you ever wondered how Java's String methods, keywords, and operators process comparisons in a String pool? Here's your chance to find out!

The next two code listings show String comparisons performed with the traditional if-else using equals approach and the newly available switching on strings approach.