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Asked: May 14, 20262026-05-14T14:08:26+00:00 2026-05-14T14:08:26+00:00

Is it possible to get a reference to this from within a Java inner

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Is it possible to get a reference to this from within a Java inner class?

i.e.

class Outer {

  void aMethod() {

    NewClass newClass = new NewClass() {
      void bMethod() {
        // How to I get access to "this" (pointing to outer) from here?
      }
    };
  }
}
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    2026-05-14T14:08:26+00:00Added an answer on May 14, 2026 at 2:08 pm

    You can access the instance of the outer class like this:

    Outer.this
    
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