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Java: Composition vs Inheritance

What keyword is used for inheritance in Java?

What are common pitfalls of using inheritance?

How would you explain a common design judgment when deciding between inheritance and composition in an interview?

What are the tradeoffs of using inheritance for code reuse?

How can deep inheritance hierarchies lead to brittle code?

How can design patterns help with composition over inheritance?

How would you explain a brittle hierarchy in an interview?

Why is composition often preferred when behavior changes independently?

What is inheritance in Java?

What is abstraction in Java?