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What does Interface consist of in Java
An interface can be defined using the interface keyword. It contains variables and methods like a class but the methods in an interface are abstract by default unlike a class. An interface is primarily used to implement abstraction and it cannot be instantiated.
A program that demonstrates an interface in Java is given as follows:
Example
interface AnimalSound { abstract void sound(); } class CatSound implements AnimalSound { public void sound() { System.out.println("Cat Sound: Meow"); } } class DogSound implements AnimalSound { public void sound() { System.out.println("Dog Sound: Bark"); } } class CowSound implements AnimalSound { public void sound() { System.out.println("Cow Sound: Moo"); } } public class Demo { public static void main(String[] args) { AnimalSound a = new CatSound(); a.sound(); } }
Output
Cat Sound: Meow
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