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Java Static Import

The static import feature of Java 5 facilitate the java programmer to access any static member of a class directly. There is no need to qualify it by the class name.

Advantage of static import:

  • Less coding is required if you have access any static member of a class oftenly.

Disadvantage of static import:

  • If you overuse the static import feature, it makes the program unreadable and unmaintainable.

Simple Example of static import

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Output:Hello
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What is the difference between import and static import?

The import allows the java programmer to access classes of a package without package qualification whereas the static import feature allows to access the static members of a class without the class qualification. The import provides accessibility to classes and interface whereas static import provides accessibility to static members of the class.

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