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What is the difference between static member variables and final instance variables of a class?
 
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I think they have nothing common
On the high level of abstraction, of course
 
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Pooja Sinha wrote:What is the difference between static member variables and final instance variables of a class?



static--> Belongs to class, values can be changed as many times as you need, common for all the instances,can't be used inside methods
final --> can belong to class or instance, value should be assigned only once (during declaration or any other time but once), can be used inside methods...
 
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Lukas Smith wrote:I think they have nothing common



Agreed. Also please Use A Meaningful Subject Line for your posts. When I read Spot the difference, I thought I would see two long codes with some difference which you can't spot ...
 
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