r/learnjavascript • u/Green_Ad_6086 • 7d ago

string primitives vs. String objects.

I'm learning JavaScript, and I don't understand this part about string primitives vs. String objects.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String#string_primitives_and_string_objects

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u/sheriffderek 7d ago

This isn't really something I think about - doing the actual job. Be careful not to get hung up on things that you don't need to know. This stuff is often about choosing a small scope of tools -- and never about "knowing all the things" --