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Challenge: Java Advanced Language Features - Accessing Shadowed Members

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Nov 22, 2024
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  1. Challenge

    Accessing Shadowed Members

    Class Enclosing contains an inner class Inner.

    Both classes Enclosing and Inner have member variables with the same names: MESSAGE and number. In class Inner, the member variables defined in class Enclosing are shadowed.

    How do you access the shadowed members of class Enclosing in the run method in class Inner?

    Solution

    You can find the solution to this exercise in the **CompletedExercise** directory in the filetree.
    
    To run your methods, click the **Run** button in the bottom right of the terminal to run the code in `App.java`.
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