Why are all methods in an interface definition implicitly public? Why does it not allow a protected method?
Why are all methods in an interface definition implicitly public ? Why does it
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Why are all methods in an interface definition implicitly public? Why does it not allow a protected method?
Because an interface is supposed to mean “what you can see from outside the class”. It would not make sense to add non-public methods.