Java Inheritance

Java Inheritance (Subclass and Superclass)

In Java, it is possible to inherit attributes and methods from one class to another. We group the “inheritance concept” into two categories:

  • subclass (child) – the class that inherits from another class
  • superclass (parent) – the class being inherited from

To inherit from a class, use the extends keyword.

In the example below, the Car class (subclass) inherits the attributes and methods from the Vehicle class (superclass): Continue reading Java Inheritance