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In PHP, when a class inherits from another class, it is said to be a subclass or derived class.

In Python, a method is a function that is associated with a class.

Java does not have built-in support for default parameter values like some other programming languages.

To get the name of the currently executing method in Java, you can use the Thread.currentThread().getStackTrace() method.

No, in python the built-in len() function is the preferred way to get the length of an array, list or any other iterable object.

In Java, arguments are passed to methods by value. This means that when you pass an argument to a method, the method receives a copy of the argument rather than a reference to the original object.

You can use the global keyword to access a global variable inside a class.

This error message is indicating that a method or function called "method" is expecting one argument, but it was called with two arguments.

In Java, the finalize method is called by the garbage collector when it determines that an object is no longer reachable.