Nested classes are classes that are declared as members of other classes or scopes. Nesting classes is one way to better organize your code. For example, say you have a non-nested class (also known as ...

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UPDATE (Presentation Canceled): Todd pointed out that Bill Pugh has sent out a Twitter message stating that he will not be presenting at JavaOne 2010 “since I am a visiting scientist at Google, and ...