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• What is encapsulation?

• ncapsulation is a principle based on hiding the state of objects

• estricting their access to various parts of your program

• achieved with the use of private access modifiers and the getter and setter methods

• How do you create a fully encapsulated class?

• Make all the instance variables of a class private.

• Only use getter and setter methods to read or write values

• make your class read-only or write-only by declaring only getter or setter methods

• add variable logic/constraints in the setter methods

• contribute to the objective of code-safety