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Java subclass comparison table

Subject lack have be is a synonym of store is a kind of is a subtopic of implement have form perform place in has definition use order inherit extend have high cohesion create using

Java class side effects if it does not modify any data, and does not leave behind any information, other than its result, that would have an effect on other computations a unique name since somebody in the future might want to import the packages containing both classes and hence create a name clash abstract if it has one or more abstract methods in a file of the same name Java module The Basics of Java particular low-level subsystems
class classname
{ // declarations of variables
// declarations of constructors (discussed below)
// declarations of other methods with public ones first
}
a special-purpose function such as the user interface for a particular system its own source file an implements clause to declare that it contains methods for each of the operations specified by the interface elements as follows:
class variables
instance variables
constructors
the most important public methods
methods that are simply used to access variables
private methods
only one superclass if related aspects of a system are kept together in this module, and unrelated aspects are kept out

subclass a comment at the top describing the purpose of the class, how it should be used, its authors and its history of modification the unit of data abstraction in an object-oriented program derived class class 2.5 - Organizing Classes Into Inheritance Hierarchies A class that is an extension of another class, and hence inherits from the other class all instance variables and methods defined in its ancestor classes

Java subclass side effects if it does not modify any data, and does not leave behind any information, other than its result, that would have an effect on other computations a unique name since somebody in the future might want to import the packages containing both classes and hence create a name clash abstract if it has one or more abstract methods in a file of the same name subclass The Basics of Java particular low-level subsystems
class classname
{ // declarations of variables
// declarations of constructors (discussed below)
// declarations of other methods with public ones first
}
a special-purpose function such as the user interface for a particular system its own source file an implements clause to declare that it contains methods for each of the operations specified by the interface elements as follows:
class variables
instance variables
constructors
the most important public methods
methods that are simply used to access variables
private methods
all instance variables and methods defined in its ancestor classes only one superclass if related aspects of a system are kept together in this module, and unrelated aspects are kept out the extends keyword

Subject	lack	have	be	is a synonym of	store	is a kind of	is a subtopic of	implement	have form	perform	place in	has definition	use	order	inherit	extend	have high cohesion	create using
Java class	side effects if it does not modify any data, and does not leave behind any information, other than its result, that would have an effect on other computations	a unique name since somebody in the future might want to import the packages containing both classes and hence create a name clash	abstract if it has one or more abstract methods		in a file of the same name	Java module	The Basics of Java	particular low-level subsystems	class classname { // declarations of variables // declarations of constructors (discussed below) // declarations of other methods with public ones first }	a special-purpose function such as the user interface for a particular system	its own source file		an implements clause to declare that it contains methods for each of the operations specified by the interface	elements as follows: class variables instance variables constructors the most important public methods methods that are simply used to access variables private methods		only one superclass	if related aspects of a system are kept together in this module, and unrelated aspects are kept out
subclass		a comment at the top describing the purpose of the class, how it should be used, its authors and its history of modification	the unit of data abstraction in an object-oriented program	derived class		class	2.5 - Organizing Classes Into Inheritance Hierarchies					A class that is an extension of another class, and hence inherits from the other class			all instance variables and methods defined in its ancestor classes
Java subclass	side effects if it does not modify any data, and does not leave behind any information, other than its result, that would have an effect on other computations	a unique name since somebody in the future might want to import the packages containing both classes and hence create a name clash	abstract if it has one or more abstract methods		in a file of the same name	subclass	The Basics of Java	particular low-level subsystems	class classname { // declarations of variables // declarations of constructors (discussed below) // declarations of other methods with public ones first }	a special-purpose function such as the user interface for a particular system	its own source file		an implements clause to declare that it contains methods for each of the operations specified by the interface	elements as follows: class variables instance variables constructors the most important public methods methods that are simply used to access variables private methods	all instance variables and methods defined in its ancestor classes	only one superclass	if related aspects of a system are kept together in this module, and unrelated aspects are kept out	the extends keyword

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