Why do we need casting in Java?

Some people may ask why do you need type casting? well, you need type casting to get access to fields and methods declared on the target type or class . You can not access them with any other type. Let’s see a simple example of type casting in Java with two classes Base and Derived which share the same type hierarchy.

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What is Java casting?

In Java, type casting is a method or process that converts a data type into another data type in both ways manually and automatically . The automatic conversion is done by the compiler and manual conversion performed by the programmer.

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