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Java™ Programming Language

Module 2, slide 20 of 26

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The import Statement

• Basic syntax of the import statement is:

import

<pkg_name>[

.

<sub_pkg_name>]*

.

<class_name>

;

OR

import

<pkg_name>[

.

<sub_pkg_name>]*

.*;

• Examples of the statement are:

import java.util.List;

import java.io.*;

import shipping.gui.reportscreens.*;

• The import statement does the following:

• Precedes all class declarations

• Tells the compiler where to ﬁnd classes