OCA Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification Guide

1.4. Java access modifiers

[6.4] Apply access modifiers

In this section, we’ll cover all the access modifiers—public, protected, and private—as well as default access, which is the result when you don’t use an access modifier. We’ll also look at how you can use access modifiers to restrict the accessibility of a class and its members in the same and separate packages.