Does "hello".ToString() produce a new string or is it smart enough to return a reference to the same object?
Does hello.ToString() produce a new string or is it smart enough to return a
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Does "hello".ToString() produce a new string or is it smart enough to return a reference to the same object?
To answer your question in the title: no.
According to .NET Reflector, calling
.ToString()or.ToString(IFormatProvider)on astringit just returns itself.