Comment #80

Method visiblity

Added by Yuki Sonoda 279 days ago. Updated 279 days ago.

Status:Open Start:12/02/2009
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Description

It is defined as
attribute of a method which determines the conditions on which a method invocation is allowed

According to the definition of a method, a method is always invoked on an object called its receiver.
Isn't a method visibility, attribute of a method which determines the conditions from which a method invocation is allowed?

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Updated by Shugo Maeda 279 days ago

Yuki Sonoda wrote:

It is defined as [...]

According to the definition of a method, a method is always invoked on an object called its receiver. Isn't a method visibility, attribute of a method which determines the conditions from which a method invocation is allowed?

My Danish colleague says that "under" should be used in this context.
How about the following definition?

attribute of a method which determines the conditions under which a method invocation is allowed

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