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Subject refer to define have part have return to be access is a subtopic of have example implement have syntax rule override hide is an instance of create have purpose place in access by have access modifier have access to have access mode be part of has part use belong to return declare operate on contain pass as

getClass the object itself using the 'this' keyword
when a method is called
and the method's parameter is a primitive type
then the memory allocated for that parameter holds a copy of the parameter itself
its return type method signature specification its caller from only one place which should be the last statement public except for those that will definitely need to be called from outside the package all instance variables of all objects of its class Example Methods //Returns the name of the class of the object called key
String name = key.getClass().getName(); the behaviour of the objects in the class
bold = mandatory
italic = non-terminal
normal font = optional
by any method instance variables, class variables from other objects method that is declared in Object class an object by instantiating a class to increase efficiency by eliminating dynamic method lookup a class such that there is no needless duplication of it, and such that it is useful in all the subclasses of the class in which it is defined other methods and variables in any class in the same package by default
public
or private
or protected
every class variable of its class a class a block of implementation code the super method to invoke a method declared in the superclass a class a runtime representation of the class of the object public, protected or private the current object's instance variables return statement unless it has a void return type an argument to a method or constructor

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Subject	refer to		define	have part	have	return to	be	access	is a subtopic of	have example	implement	have syntax rule	override	hide	is an instance of	create	have purpose	place in	access by	have access modifier	have access to	have access mode	be part of	has part	use	belong to	return	declare	operate on	contain	pass as
getClass	the object itself using the 'this' keyword	when a method is called and the method's parameter is a primitive type then the memory allocated for that parameter holds a copy of the parameter itself	its return type	method signature	specification	its caller from only one place which should be the last statement	public except for those that will definitely need to be called from outside the package	all instance variables of all objects of its class	Example Methods	//Returns the name of the class of the object called key String name = key.getClass().getName();	the behaviour of the objects in the class	bold = mandatory italic = non-terminal normal font = optional	by any method	instance variables, class variables from other objects	method that is declared in Object class	an object by instantiating a class	to increase efficiency by eliminating dynamic method lookup	a class such that there is no needless duplication of it, and such that it is useful in all the subclasses of the class in which it is defined	other methods and variables in any class in the same package by default	public or private or protected	every class variable of its class		a class	a block of implementation code	the super method to invoke a method declared in the superclass	a class	a runtime representation of the class of the object	public, protected or private	the current object's instance variables	return statement unless it has a void return type	an argument to a method or constructor