Classes, fields, methods, constructors, and objects are the building blocks of object-based Java applications. This Java tutorial teaches you how to declare classes, describe attributes via fields ...

This post explains how to use classes in Java to build objects and organize your code. Also learn: constructors, static methods, and more!

Classes and objects in Java must be initialized before they are used. You’ve previously learned that class fields are initialized to default values when classes are loaded, and that objects are ...

This tells the compiler that these objects are descendants of the Animal class. Since the methods isAMammal and isCarnivorous both return true, Dog and Cat do not need to reimplement or ...