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Challenge: Java Advanced Language Features - Accessing Shadowed Members

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Nov 22, 2024

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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
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You can find the solution to this exercise in the **CompletedExercise** directory in the filetree.
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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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Jesper de Jong is an independent, experienced software developer and architect who designs and builds efficient, scalable, and high-quality server-side software for the JVM in Java and Scala. He loves the creativity of inventing and building software systems and loves to teach and share his knowledge with the software development community.

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