To prevent instantiation occurred to me also but this could have been
achieved by making the constructor private. And what is the harm even if we
have an object??
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From: Jeff Sahol [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, October 03, 1999 9:16 AM
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Subject: Re: why is HttpServlet Abstract
My guess is to prevent instantiation.
----- Original Message -----
From: R. Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> why is HttpServlet(jsdk 2.0) Abstract when it doesn't hold any abstract
> methods??
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