[Edited on March 30, 2006 at 8:14 PM. Reason : answered my own question, free thread ]

3/30/2006 8:09:23 PM

In response to your original unedited post ... I would separate them just from the standpoint of code reability/maintenance.

3/30/2006 8:16:43 PM

I always wonder about what kind of crazy shit some programmer somewhere is trying to do.

3/30/2006 8:52:41 PM

just wanted to do something like myString.toLowerCase().substring(0,4).contains("foo ")

works just fine

[Edited on March 30, 2006 at 8:58 PM. Reason : good point Perlith, thx]

3/30/2006 8:58:20 PM