I wrote about the NetBeans hint "Overridable Method Call in Constructor" in the blog post Seven Indispensable NetBeans Java Hints . In this post, I look at why having an overridable method called ...

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Java's default constructor lets developers create instances of classes when an explicitly defined constructor does not exist. Here's how it works.