Get a little deeper with a brief nod to interfaces as an alternative to inheritance and learn how parent and child classes can share information.
- [Instructor] Here I have four classes; … a super class, country, and sub-classes, Brazil and Ireland. … Brazil and Ireland both override the dance method … that they've inherited from country. … I want to touch on a few of the … finer points of this relationship. … First, there's a word, final that you can use … if you had a class that you never wanted to be extended. … When I put final in here in country, … you'll see that Ireland and Brazil are not happy now. … What final means is that it can never be extended. … And that can be choice you can make. … Another thing, is that children … of a parent can also share data. … (instructor types) … I've declared a member variable inside of country. … And I can use that … (instructor types) … in the children. … (instructor types) … That works as long as we use a … default access modifier, which is nothing. … We also have special access modifier just for children; … which is called protected. … That still works. … If I change it to private, …
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- What is an object in Java?
- Building Java classes
- Retrieving and updating variables with getters and setters
- Using the static keyword
- Understanding inheritance
- Diagramming code with UML
- Implementing polymorphism
Skill Level Advanced
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Introduction
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1. The World of Objects
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What is an object in Java?1m 13s
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Prerequisites21s
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Exercise files1m 44s
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2. Inside Classes
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The anatomy of a class1m 48s
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The mighty constructor2m 34s
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Construct a duck3m 18s
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3. Getters and Setters
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Using setters3m 13s
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Testing with JUnit2m 16s
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4. Static
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What is static?1m 26s
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Static runs a marathon5m 58s
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Exercise: Static1m 29s
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5. Inheritance
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The mother of all objects1m 35s
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6. UML
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Drawing with UML2m 44s
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7. Polymorphism
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What is polymorphism?1m 24s
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Polymorphism in action2m 11s
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The purpose of polymorphism1m 17s
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Implements vs. extends1m 59s
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 30s
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