We can override Service method in the servlet when we extend GenericServlet

can we override service method in my servlet class..?? if
yes or no why ??

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We can override Service method in the servlet when we extend GenericServlet to create servlet as it is mandatory to override it. But when we extend HttpServlet to create a servlet then we cant override service as we need to override doGet or doPost method of HttpServlet

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