Inner classes, which became available with Java 1.1, come in four flavors: Static member classes Member classes Local classes Anonymous classes Let’s take a quick look at each in turn.

Anonymous inner classes are mostly used for event handling in Java. However they can also prove useful for debugging purposes. This article explains how anonymous inner classes can be used for ...

Starting with JDK 1.1, Java provided the ability to create nested classes. A nested class is defined inside another class. There are two types of nested classes: static nested classes and inner ...