In Java 101: Inheritance in Java, Part 1, you learned how to leverage inheritance for code reuse, by establishing is-a relationships between classes. Composition is a closely related programming ...

Inheritance and composition are two programming techniques developers use to establish the relationship between classes and objects. Whereas inheritance derives one class from another, composition ...

This is something I have wondered for a while, and having dug up some old code, the thought has been re-ignited in my brain.<BR><BR>If private inheritance describes an 'implemented in terms of' ...