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Is it possible to change a JavaScript string? Why do we need a "string builder" in JavaScript?

Does javascript use immutable or mutable strings? Do I need a "string builder"?

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They are immutable. You cannot change a character within a string with something like var myString = "abbdef"; myString[2] = ‘c’. The string manipulation methods such as trim, slice return new strings.

In the same way, if you have two references to the same string, modifying one doesn’t affect the other

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