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StringUtils.equals

Signature: StringUtils.equals(firstString, secondString)

Returns: Boolean result - true if the Strings are equal, case sensitive, or both null

Compares two Strings, returning true if they are equal. nulls are handled without exceptions. Two null references are considered to be equal. The comparison is case sensitive.

Parameters

Type Name Description Default
String firstString the first String, may be null
String secondString the second String, may be null

Example

var simpleString = "hello";
StringUtils.equals(simpleString, "hello"); // true