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Access specifiers

Published on 22 Feb 2026

Explanation


Access specifiers control visibility of
classes, variables, and methods.

Code:

public class Test { }

Explanation


private members are accessible only within
the same class.

Code:

private int age;

Explanation


protected members are accessible within
package and subclasses.

Code:

protected void display() { }

Explanation


default access (no modifier) allows access
within the same package.

Code:

void show() { }

Explanation


public members are accessible from anywhere.

Code:

public void print() { }

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