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Difference between constructors and methods

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#1: Aug 29 '09
Can anyone please explain me the difference between constructors and methods in java??
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re: Difference between constructors and methods

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Originally Posted by anurag275125 View Post

Can anyone please explain me the difference between constructors and methods in java??

A constructor fills in the details (i.e. the 'state') of a newly created object; methods of an object make the object do something. Have you read Sun's Java Tutorial? Read the links in the very first article in this forum section.

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