• arun s <1986.arun gmail.com> Mar 13 2007
• BCS <ao pathlink.com> Mar 13 2007
• Tomas Lindquist Olsen <tomas famolsen.dk> Mar 13 2007
• Kyle Furlong <kylefurlong gmail.com> Mar 13 2007
• janderson <askme me.com> Mar 14 2007

arun s <1986.arun gmail.com> writes:

i want to know how the encapsulation rules works in D.
i have made a attribute as private in the class, but am able to access this
attribute directly from the class instance...can any body give reason for
this??? 

BCS <ao pathlink.com> writes:

Reply to arun,

 i want to know how the encapsulation rules works in D.
 
 i have made a attribute as private in the class, but am able to access
 this attribute directly from the class instance...can any body give
 reason for this???
 


If the two classes are in the same file this will happen (private only limits 
access to the module). If they are in different modules than this would be 
a bug, however IIRC there are a few bugs of this type around.

Tomas Lindquist Olsen <tomas famolsen.dk> writes:

arun s wrote:

 i want to know how the encapsulation rules works in D.
 i have made a attribute as private in the class, but am able to access
 this attribute directly from the class instance...can any body give reason
 for this???


You should post some code for decent replies.

Kyle Furlong <kylefurlong gmail.com> writes:

Tomas Lindquist Olsen wrote:
 arun s wrote:
 
 i want to know how the encapsulation rules works in D.
 i have made a attribute as private in the class, but am able to access
 this attribute directly from the class instance...can any body give reason
 for this???


 You should post some code for decent replies.


Formatting, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and grammar would all 
  go a long way toward getting decent replies as well.

janderson <askme me.com> writes:

Kyle Furlong wrote:
 Tomas Lindquist Olsen wrote:
 arun s wrote:

 i want to know how the encapsulation rules works in D.
 i have made a attribute as private in the class, but am able to access
 this attribute directly from the class instance...can any body give 
 reason
 for this???


 You should post some code for decent replies.


 Formatting, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and grammar would all 
  go a long way toward getting decent replies as well.


Really?  Then I feel sorry for people who's primary language is not English.

-Joel