Github user mmiklavc commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/995#discussion_r184141881
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metron-platform/metron-indexing/src/test/java/org/apache/metron/indexing/dao/UpdateIntegrationTest.java
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@@ -46,6 +49,7 @@
private static String index;
private static MockHTable table;
private static IndexDao hbaseDao;
+ protected static AccessConfig accessConfig;
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As a general access pattern, I think exposing fields for use via
inheritance opens up the possibility for hiding fields and non-explicit side
effects. Can you either expose this via a `getAccessConfig()` method or invoke
it in the subclass via `super.accessConfig`?
https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/IandI/hidevariables.html
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