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Exam Lab Question

 
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Why is there an instance init block in an abstract class?Can it ever run??
 
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Ya that will run each time when you call new YClass();
 
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Is the answer on examlab incorrect?

It says that the output will be "Demo C#"

 
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No it's right.


 
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Change the init block of YClass to
{s+="C#";}

It will explain things
 
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Very nice idea James, it will make many things clear to Duren.
 
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Ah...

I see now...I didn't realise that s was getting a new value in the YClass init block.I thought it was being appended
 
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How come a static nested class that extends the outer class can be instantiated in the same way that a normal object is instantiated??
 
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Check this out,

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Ok thanks
 
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