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This study material focuses on the concept of inheritance in Java programming, highlighting its importance in object-oriented programming. It explains the relationship between superclass and subclass, detailing how subclasses inherit properties from superclasses. Key definitions, examples, and resources for further learning are also provided.
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This study material focuses on the concept of inheritance in Java programming, highlighting its importance in object-oriented programming. It explains the relationship between superclass and subclass, detailing how subclasses inherit properties from superclasses. Key definitions, examples, and resources for further learning are also provided.
Super,Inheritance,parent Students should understand concept of inheritance and its class,sub class,child types (brief) class,
Key Questions Concept Map
What do you mean by
inheritance? Which keyword is used to implement Inheritance and its Type inheritance?
Explanation of Concept Key Definitions/ Formulas
Inheritance is one of the cornerstones of object- Inheritance is one of the oriented programming because it allows the cornerstones of object- creation of hierarchical classifications. oriented programming Using inheritance, you can create a general class because it allows the creation that defines traits common to a set of related of hierarchical classifications items. This class can then be inherited by other, more specific classes, each adding those things that are unique to it. Solved word Problem In the terminology of Java, a class that is inherited What do you mean by is called a superclass. inheritance? The class that does the inheriting is called a Inheritance can subclass. be defined as the Therefore, a subclass is a specialized version of a process where one class superclass. acquires the properties It inherits all of the members defined by the (methods and fields) superclass and adds its own, unique elements. of another To inherit a class, you simply incorporate the The class which definition of one class into another by using the inherits the extends keyword. properties of other is known as subclass (derived class, child class) and the class whose properties are inherited is known as superclass (base class, parent class). It is an important part of OOPs (Object Application of Concept/ Examples in real life Link to YouTube/ OER/ video Oriented The class ‘Car’ inherits its properties from the class https:// programming ‘Automobiles’ which inherits some of its properties from www.geeksforgeeks.org/ system). another class ‘Vehicles’. inheritance-in-c/ https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=nixQyPIAnOQ
Key Take away from this LO1a: students should understand basic about inheritance .