/** * Same "Java" object is shared by both references. * * @author L.Gobinath */ public class StringPool { public static void main(String[] args) { String x = "Java"; String y = "Java"; System.out.println(x == y); //true System.out.println(x.toLowerCase()); // java System.out.println(x); // Java System.out.println(y); // Java x = x.toLowerCase(); // Update the reference System.out.println(x); // java System.out.println(y); // Java } }