Is there a difference between BigDecimal(“0”) and BigDecimal.ZERO?

Question

Either for comparisons or initialization of a new variable, does it make a difference which one of these you use?

I know that BigDecimal.ZERO is a 1.5 feature, so th

Answer 1

Out of curiosity I checked to constructor for BigDecimal and it doesn't have any optimizations for the "0" string. So definitely yes, there's a difference.