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Modifiers Types: Etl Labs PVT LTD - Java Programming

The document discusses the four types of access modifiers in Java - private, default, protected, and public. It explains that private is accessible only within the class, default only within the package, protected within the package and outside by subclasses, and public everywhere. It provides examples of each access modifier's scope and differences between them.

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Modifiers Types: Etl Labs PVT LTD - Java Programming

The document discusses the four types of access modifiers in Java - private, default, protected, and public. It explains that private is accessible only within the class, default only within the package, protected within the package and outside by subclasses, and public everywhere. It provides examples of each access modifier's scope and differences between them.

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Modifiers Types

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Access Modifier Types

private
1

2 default

3 protected

4 public

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private access modifier
4 The private access modifier is accessible
only within class.

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default access modifier
If you don't use any modifier, it is treated as
default by default. The default modifier is
accessible only within package.

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protected access modifier

The protected access modifier is accessible


within package and outside the package but
through inheritance only.

The protected access modifier can be applied


on the data member, method and
constructor. It can't be applied on the class.

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public access modifier
The public access modifier is accessible everywhere. It has
the widest scope among all other modifiers.

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Differences between all access modifiers

Access outside package by


within class within package outside package
Modifier subclass only

Private Y N N N

Default Y Y N N

Protected Y Y Y N

Public Y Y Y Y

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