What is method overriding in Java and what annotation helps prevent errors?

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What is method overriding in Java and what annotation helps prevent errors?

Key points

  • Overriding means replacing a method in a subclass
  • @Override annotation is used to indicate intentional overriding
  • Method signature includes method name and parameters
  • Prevents errors by catching mistakes in method names or parameters

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