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Anthony Karta
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the scenario is

I have a classA with some public methods (used by other composite classes), but I don't want those methods get overide in classB when classB extends classA.

is that possible? maybe I need to re-design, if so, how?

many thanks
tony

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Keith Lynn
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If a method is declared final, it can't be overridden.
 
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