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Re:Strings Just Got Faster by stevoski on Friday May 02, 2025 @05:48PM (#43874893)
A good starting point is Joshua Bloch’s Effective Java. He shares some stories there from Java’s early days, and - at least in passing - mentions some aspects of the String class’s history.
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Re:Strings Just Got Faster by niuzeta on Friday May 02, 2025 @06:49PM (#43875276)
Ah, I certainly remember these anecdotes! What other resources would you recommend(even the tidbits) could there be for more modern Java? The original article like this one should be treasured.
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