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Hands-On Automation Testing with Java for Beginners

You're reading from   Hands-On Automation Testing with Java for Beginners Build automation testing frameworks from scratch with Java

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789534603
Length 156 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rahul Shetty Rahul Shetty
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. First Programming Steps in Java FREE CHAPTER 2. Understanding Classes, Objects, and Their Usage in Java 3. Handling Strings and Their Functions in Java 4. Building Blocks for Java Programs – Loops and Conditions 5. Everything You Need to Know About Interfaces and Inheritance 6. Learn Everything about Arrays 7. Understanding Date Class and Constructors in Java 11 8. Importance of the super and this Keywords and Exceptions in Java 9. Understanding the Collections Framework 10. The Importance of the final Keyword, Packages, and Modifiers 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

The String class and its methods

We have the a variable, and this variable also acts an object. When we type a. in the editor, it'll show all the methods that are present in that String class, as shown in the following screenshot:

It reads the first character in the strings as index zero, the second character as index one, and so on. When working on a program, if you want the character present on index two, you can get it simply by using the following statement:

        Systme.out.println(a.charAt(2));

You print it in the output so that you will see that character. You might be wondering why would we need a single character from a string, but the charAt method is often used. In the next section, we will look at a program that can completely reverse the string.

For now, we will just go through an overview of the methods. We saw how to get a character that is present at a...

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