Revisions to If statement with String comparison fails [duplicate]

added both test flavors

edited Apr 29, 2009 at 10:44

In your example you are comparing the string objects, not their content.

Your comparison should be :

if ("/quit"s.equals(s"/quit"))

In your example you are comparing theOr if s string objects, not their content.nullity doesn't mind / or you really don't like NPEs:

if ("/quit".equals(s))

Your comparison should be :

if ("/quit".equals(s))

In your example you are comparing the string objects, not their content.

Your comparison should be :

if (s.equals("/quit"))

Or if s string nullity doesn't mind / or you really don't like NPEs:

if ("/quit".equals(s))

code formatting

edited Mar 18, 2009 at 16:27

Your comparison should be :

if ("/quit".equals(s))

if ("/quit".equals(s))

In your example you are comparing the string objects, not their content.

Your comparison should be :

if ("/quit".equals(s))

In your example you are comparing the string objects, not their content.

Your comparison should be :

if ("/quit".equals(s))

In your example you are comparing the string objects, not their content.

answered Mar 18, 2009 at 16:14

Your comparison should be :

if ("/quit".equals(s))

In your example you are comparing the string objects, not their content.

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