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Object-Oriented Programming interview questions
The four pillars, interfaces, abstract classes and design basics.
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- Can static methods be overridden in Java?
No. A static method in a child with the same signature hides the parent's one. The call is resolved at compile time from the reference type, so there is no runtime polymorphism.
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