# Why are strings immutable (historical records request)

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-are-strings-immutable-historical-records-request/92115>\
**Category:** Community\
**Tags:** strings\
**Created:** [December 25, 2022, 9:50pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-are-strings-immutable-historical-records-request/92115 "2022-12-25T21:50:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![mbauman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/mbauman/32/31082_2.png) [@mbauman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mbauman)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 10:04pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-are-strings-immutable-historical-records-request/92115/6 "2023-01-13T22:04:27Z")

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