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In Swift, what does it mean that String is a value type?

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Swift - Data Types
In Swift, what does it mean that String is a value type?
AStrings are stored in a shared memory location
BEach variable holds its own copy of the string data
CStrings can only be modified through references
DStrings are automatically converted to integers
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand value type behavior

    Value types mean each variable stores its own independent copy of data.
  2. Step 2: Apply to String in Swift

    Since String is a value type, changing one variable does not affect another.
  3. Final Answer:

    Each variable holds its own copy of the string data -> Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Value type = independent copies [OK]
Quick Trick: Value types copy data; references share data [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Thinking strings share memory like reference types
  • Confusing value and reference types
  • Assuming changes affect all variables

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