Diamond Problem in Java

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The Question

What is the diamond problem in Java?

What a Strong Answer Covers

• ambiguity in multiple class inheritance
• Java disallows multiple class inheritance
• default methods in Java 8 interfaces create similar issue
• class wins over interface
• more specific interface wins
• explicit override to resolve ambiguity

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