Doubt in clone method
[229 byte] By [ksbabua] at [2007-11-26 12:34:03] 
Hi,Why the clone method in object is defined as protected one.Since every class is a subclass of object what is the significance of the protected access modifier.Thanks in advance.
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# 1
So that only the object can clone itself.What does this have to do with I/O?ejpa at 2007-7-7 15:49:04 >
# 2
Nothing, just i have doubt regarding that somebody asked me.Why the clone() is protected in object class methods. Is there any specific reason.thanks in advance.ksbabua at 2007-7-7 15:49:04 >
# 3
So why are you posting this question in an I/O forum?Please don't.ejpa at 2007-7-7 15:49:04 >
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