Java tutorial
class A { public static void show() { System.out.println("Class A show() function"); } } class B extends A { public static void show() { System.out.println("Class B show() function"); } } public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { Main cls = new Main(); Class c = cls.getClass(); System.out.println(c); Object obj = new A(); B b1 = new B(); b1.show(); // casts object Object a = A.class.cast(b1); System.out.println(obj.getClass()); System.out.println(b1.getClass()); System.out.println(a.getClass()); } }