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public access modifier for interface methods?
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A: Java interface methods are always implicitly public, even if they belong to nested interfaces. Non-public modifiers are not valid or necessary for interface methods, so the compiler should fail and warn you in this case. Nested interfaces may be declared protected or private, but the methods they define must still follow this rule, as summarised below.
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Should I use a public access modifier for interface methods?