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#default-methods #horstmann-java8-for-really-impatient #java #java8
you can’t define a default method for toString or equals, even though that might be attractive for interfaces such as List. As a consequence of the “classes win” rule, such a method could never win against Object.toString or Object.equals.
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You can never make a default method that redefines one of the methods in the Object class. For example, you can’t define a default method for toString or equals, even though that might be attractive for interfaces such as List. As a consequence of the “classes win” rule, such a method could never win against Object.toString or Object.equals.

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