How can I write a method and force the subclasses to override this method. In Eclipse it should show in the Quick-Fix Dialog: "Add unimplemented methods".
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A subclass within the same package as the instance's superclass can override any superclass method that is not declared private or final. A subclass in a different package can only override the non-final methods declared public or protected.
4 Answers. Show activity on this post. You can not force a subclass to override a method. You can only force it to implement a method by making it abstract.
Just make the method abstract. This will force all subclasses to implement it, even if it is implemented in a super class of the abstract class. Show activity on this post.
Invoking overridden method from sub-class : We can call parent class method in overriding method using super keyword. Overriding and constructor : We can not override constructor as parent and child class can never have constructor with same name(Constructor name must always be same as Class name).
How can I write a method and force the subclasses to override this method.
Declare the method as abstract
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Eclipse will give you the "Add unimplemented methods"-option for all (unimplemented) abstract methods and interface methods.
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