Is Abstraction an absolute property?

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Abstraction in Java is defined as an absolute property of a class, meaning it encapsulates complex implementation details while exposing only the necessary functionalities. This characteristic allows developers to interact with objects at a higher level without needing to understand the underlying complexities. The concept of absolute property emphasizes that abstraction is a fundamental principle in object-oriented programming, enhancing code reusability and maintainability.

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what is an absolute property and why is Abstraction in java considered an absolute property?
I came across this line in my java textbook-"Abstraction is the absolute property of a class".i want to know what does absolute property exactly mean and why it is considered an absolute property?Also how does it effect(or is useful) when we practically do programming?
 
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Summary:: what is an absolute property and why is Abstraction in java considered an absolute property?

I came across this line in my java textbook-"Abstraction is the absolute property of a class".i want to know what does absolute property exactly mean and why it is considered an absolute property?Also how does it effect(or is useful) when we practically do programming?
Is it because you can call a class an abstraction; it is an example of an abstraction itself? And that never changes. This is just a guess.
 
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yeah i think this could be a reason
 

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