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Private is a way of encapsulation in object-oriented programming.

private String or public static String?

At my internship one of my colleagues gave me a hint. I want to know if this is good practice. …

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Is it possible to set private property via reflection?

Can I set a private property via reflection? public abstract class Entity { private int _id; private DateTime? _createdOn; public virtual …

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How to call a private method from outside a java class

I have a Dummy class that has a private method called sayHello. I want to call sayHello from outside Dummy. …

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How do I access private methods and private data members via reflection?

I know that we can access private constructor via reflection as @Sanjay T. Sharma mentioned in his answer of my …

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Unit testing of private functions with Mocha and Node.js

I am using Mocha in order to unit test an application written for Node.js. I wonder if it's possible …

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C++ classes (public, private, and protected)

How can classes in C++ be declared public, private, or protected?

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Advantage of set and get methods vs public variable

Possible Duplicate: Why use getters and setters? Is there any advantage to making methods to access private variables in your …

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Inheritance of private and protected methods in Python

I know, there are no 'real' private/protected methods in Python. This approach isn't meant to hide anything; I just …

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Can java private data members be accessed from outside the class?

Possible Duplicate: Is it possible in Java to access private fields via reflection Is there any way so that we …

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