// Compare efficiency of String and StringBuffer // classes for creating long strings. import java.util.Scanner; public class SSSBCompare { public static void main(String[ ] argv) { int i; Scanner con = new Scanner(System.in); // Create a long String object: String s1 = ""; for(i = 1; i <= 30000; i++) s1 += "*"; System.out.println("String s1 created."); System.out.println("Press enter key to continue."); con.nextLine( ); StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer( ); for(i = 1; i <= 30000; i++) sb.append("*"); String s2 = new String(sb); System.out.println("String s2 created."); } }