Local classes

Hi everybody, Why cannot we provide static members in local classes?ByJFan

[102 byte] By [JFana] at [2007-11-26 15:35:46]

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# 1

If "local class" is to mean "inner class": make the class static, then it's possible.

quittea at 2007-7-8 21:53:22 >

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# 2

I know that we cannot provide static members in local classes( Class in a non static method and non static top level class)But I want ot know th reason why is this not possible?

JFana at 2007-7-8 21:53:22 >

# 3

> I know that we cannot provide static members in local> classes( Class in a non static method and non static> top level class)> > But I want ot know th reason why is this not possible?Check the JLS for questions like this.

macrules2a at 2007-7-8 21:53:22 >

# 4

Ok, in a non-static nested class, members may be static if they're final, too. http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/second_edition/html/classes.doc.html#262890

quittea at 2007-7-8 21:53:22 >

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