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Introduction to Data Hiding

Explore the principles of data hiding and encapsulation in Java programming. Understand how to restrict access to class data using private modifiers and provide controlled access through accessor and mutator methods, enhancing software design and maintainability.

Introduction

In computer science, data hiding is the principle of segregating the design decisions that are most likely to be changed in the future. In other words, data hiding, or information hiding is the ability to prevent certain aspects of a class or software component from being accessible to its clients.

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