Readers have returned quite a bit of feedback concerning, “Abstract Classes Vs. Interfaces” from April 2001. A recurring request asks to see a complete example of using interfaces and abstract ...

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Sealed classes make Java an even more powerful and expressive language and set the stage for even more sophisticated techniques such as pattern matching, which we'll explore in a subsequent article. A ...

In Java, an "interface" is an abstract base class that only serves the purpose of a template for other classes. The Comparable interface defines methods that allow objects to be sorted based on ...