#400 Static Method Hiding in Inheritance

Companies:

Aston

Themes:

JavaOOPCode Review

What will be printed?

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Parent parent = new Parent();
        Parent childAsParent = new Child();
        Child child = new Child();

        parent.test();
        childAsParent.test();
        child.test();
    }
}

class Parent {
    static void test() {
        System.out.println("Method from Parent");
    }
}

class Child extends Parent {
    static void test() {
        System.out.println("Method from Child");
    }
}

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