Selenium WebDriver Advanced - Industry Standard Framework - How to Implement a Constants Class

The video tutorial explains the importance of using a constants.java file in a Java framework to minimize modification points and reduce human errors. It demonstrates how to implement this in IntelliJ by creating a constants class and using public static final strings for constant values like base URL and user directory. The tutorial highlights the benefits of having a single reference point for constants, making code maintenance easier and reducing errors.

Explain the significance of the final keyword when declaring constants.

What are the benefits of using constants for values like base URL in an application?