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Why the type string is declared as 'String' not 'string'?

Why string type declaration not starts with small letter like int,char,float?

3rd Sep 2016, 4:24 PM
Gayathridevi.S
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String is a class in java..al classes wil be startng wit capital letter.
3rd Sep 2016, 6:28 PM
abi
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int ,bool,double etc. are primitive type in Java but String is a object.And object names start with Capital letter.
3rd Sep 2016, 8:43 PM
bayram akdemir
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Bcz String is a class and in Java class is star with capital letter so we use it String not as string
25th Jan 2017, 2:18 PM
Pansare Shyam
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in java class name first letter should be capital and String is class
3rd Feb 2017, 9:07 PM
Anand Bachhav
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مساالورد
3rd Sep 2016, 8:33 PM
Yahya Alajori
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because java is a case sensitave language .
5th Sep 2016, 6:20 AM
rohit meshram
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Because it's a Class
6th Sep 2016, 5:30 PM
Amit Kakade
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because it is keyword s
29th Jan 2017, 4:15 PM
wuhabita
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Because String is finction in java script and which act as class. And as per class naming convention it is "String" not "string".
5th Jul 2017, 7:22 PM
Nirav Mehta
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