Strings Are Arrays vs Objects

Java "String".charAt(2) == 'r'; No! Strings are objects that need special methods! Python "String"[2] == 't' Strings are just arrays of characters C++ "String"[2] == 't'; Strings are just arrays of characters 34% 34% 14% 14% 2% 2% 0.1% 0.1% IQ score 55 70 85 100 115 130 145

A bell-curve IQ meme compares Python and C++ programmers, who say strings are just arrays of characters, with a Java programmer insisting that strings are objects requiring special methods. The joke mocks language-specific ways of thinking about strings and presents Java’s object-oriented approach as an exaggeratedly superior or overly pedantic position. EN: A bell-curve IQ meme compares Python and C++ programmers, who say strings are just arrays of characters, with a Java programmer insisting that strings are objects requiring special methods. The joke mocks language-specific ways of thinking about strings and presents Java’s object-oriented approach as an exaggeratedly superior or overly pedantic position.

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