Members and local variables difference
Variable depending on the location of the definition, we give the variables played a different name. As shown below:
the difference
Different position in the class (focus)
- Member variables: class, method outside
- Local variables: the process or method declaration (formal parameter)
Scope is not the same (focus)
- Member variables: class
- Local variables: the method
Different initialization values (focus)
- Member variable: there are defaults
- Local variables: no default. You must define, assign, and finally use
Different locations in memory
- Member variables: heap memory
- Local variables: Stack Memory
Different life cycle
- Member variables: With the creation of the object exists, the object disappear with the disappearance
- Local variables: With call a method exists, along with the method call is completed disappear