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21 lines
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## Lecture 1 (11:00)
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- We do not use == to validate string equality.
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- Instead, since string variables point to an object with a value of a series of letters, we can use the String method equals().
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```java
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private String name1, name2;
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name1 = "Peter";
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name2 = new String "Peter";
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public boolean isEqual( name1, name2 )
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{
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if ( name1.equals(name2) ) {
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return true
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}
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else {
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return false
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}
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}
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```
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