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One of the most complete answers is bumped to the bottom. Your #3 describes the situation in Java the best.

v010dya
– v010dya

2021-04-21 13:51:26 +00:00
Commented Apr 21, 2021 at 13:51
Not relevant for the semantics: Guess, all Java implementations use two levels of indirection, i.e. a reference is a kind of handle, not yet the object address, which may change by garbage collection.

Sam Ginrich
– Sam Ginrich

2021-12-10 12:53:36 +00:00
Commented Dec 10, 2021 at 12:53

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