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Repeated class name
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28/11/2003 19:43:24
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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Java
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Repeated class name
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I noticed that in Java, when instantiating objects, the class name is often repeated, something like:
Button b = new Button(...)
Why this repetition? Is it necessary? Is there an alternative syntax?

I should note that I am just starting to learn Java.

TIA,

Hilmar.
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