# declaring classes as static or final

- Thread: https://externals.io/message/13079
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- Started by Michael Virnstein on 2004-09-30T19:19:12+00:00
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## #13079 — Michael Virnstein — 2004-09-30T19:19:12+00:00

URL: https://externals.io/message/13079#13079

> 1. static classes:
 > static classes can only contain static methods and attributes
 >

what would be even easier than the above:
if a class is declared "static" or "final static", the attributes and 
methods in that function are static by default, so you don't need to 
type static on every method and attribute.

Regards, Michael

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## #13080 — Marcus Boerger — 2004-09-30T20:08:56+00:00

URL: https://externals.io/message/13079#13080 · In reply to: #13079

Hello Michael,

Thursday, September 30, 2004, 9:19:12 PM, you wrote:

> > […]

> what would be even easier than the above:
> if a class is declared "static" or "final static", the attributes and 
> methods in that function are static by default, so you don't need to 
> type static on every method and attribute.

You mean like an interface adds abstract to all functoins...


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