We use super keyword to call the members of the Superclass . As a subclass inherits all the members (fields, methods, nested classes) from its parent and since Constructors are NOT members (They don’t belong to objects. They are responsible for creating objects), they are NOT inherited by subclasses.8 May 2012
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super() will be automatically inserted of this(…) or super(…) is not specified. If the super class does not include a no-arg constructor or it is not accessible, then it won’t compile. In that case it is necessary to put super(…) and specify the constructor .
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