compareTo() Method in java

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Program:

 public class CompareToMethodExample {
   public static void main(String args[]) {
       String str1 = "String method tutorial";
       String str2 = "compareTo method example";
       String str3 = "String method tutorial";

       int var1 = str1.compareTo( str2 );
       System.out.println("str1 & str2 comparison: "+var1);

       int var2 = str1.compareTo( str3 );
       System.out.println("str1 & str3 comparison: "+var2);

       int var3 = str2.compareTo("compareTo method example");
       System.out.println("str2 & string argument comparison: "+var3);
   }
}

Output:

str1 & str2 comparison: -16
str1 & str3 comparison: 0
str2 & string argument comparison: 0
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