Process
Kafka / Spring Boot
What is meant by a local variable and an instance variable?
What is meant by an abstract class?
An abstract class may also have a non-abstract method.
The concrete subclass that extends the abstract class should provide the implementation for abstract methods.
Questions
Kafka Topic
Difference between String, StringBuilder, and StringBuffer.
Ans:
String: String variables are stored in the “constant string pool”. Once the string reference changes, the old value that exists in the “constant string pool” cannot be erased.
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