created: 6/15/98; revised: 09/05/99, 06/12/00, 05/04/02, 01/19/06
In previous chapters,
methods were called with parameters
that were primitive data types.
This chapter discusses how to use object references
as parameters.
The class String is used in many examples.
String literals
null value
String class
String concatenation
Strings are immutable
String methods
(Review:) What TWO things does the following statement do?
String zeta = new String( "The last rose of summer." );