Java static import expands the import keyword.
static import can import the static members from a type.
There are two general forms of the import static statement.
import static pkg.type-name.static-member-name ; import static pkg.type-name .*;
// Use static import to bring sqrt() and pow() into view. import static java.lang.Math.pow; import static java.lang.Math.sqrt; public class Main { public static void main(String args[]) { double side1, side2; double hypot; side1 = 3.0;// w w w . ja v a 2 s. c o m side2 = 4.0; hypot = sqrt(pow(side1, 2) + pow(side2, 2)); System.out.println(hypot); } }