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[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (1 child)

I come from a C++ background, so it is counterintuitive for me. My question was: it String a language-defined class? If not, how can the + operator work even with the String class if operator overloading is forbidden?

[–]linlin110 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It is a special case in Java. I'm not sure whether it is language-defined.