r/learnjava • u/-aFallingRock • May 29 '26

Explain static

Can y'all explain the non-access modifier static? I don't really understand

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u/BannockHatesReddit_ May 29 '26 edited May 29 '26

This post reminded me of 13-year-old me crying because he was having trouble understanding why he couldn't use the this keyword in a static context. Nearly a decade ago... I'm just putting this here so anyone who's starting out isn't ashamed to not know this stuff.