Why use Abstract Classes in Java?

• Natan Ferreira
• February 3, 2025
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Abstract classes in Java are templates that cannot be instantiated directly and may include abstract methods (without implementation) and concrete methods (with implementation). They are used to define common behaviors that subclasses must implement while sharing reusable code. Abstract methods act as placeholders, enforcing a contract that subclasses must fulfill. Let’s look at an example.…