Building Java Programs: A Back To Basics Approach (5th Edition)
Building Java Programs: A Back To Basics Approach (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780135471944
Author: Stuart Reges, Marty Stepp
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15.1, Problem 5SCP

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“toString” method:

  • The “toString()” method is used to return a string representation of the object.
  • The “print” method will not print the actual value of the object but the “toString ()” method print the value of the given object.
  • The “toString ()” method is called in the “print” method and it displays the standard way of printing objects in Java.
  • It is also more versatile than a “print” method because, it can display the text representation of the list to array target, like Graphical User Interface (GUI) or file...

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