I've never used package-private access controls, but, still, Google should land you the answer you want.
A "private" member (explicitly declared so by the "private" modifier) is different from a "package-private" member (which has no modifier). For more details: http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/java/javaOO/accesscontrol.html On Dec 21, 12:43 pm, "Manjula Srinivas" <talk2manj...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Sang, > > In the tutorial "Java programming", In the presentation "Inheritance" > > In Silde 9: > If the subclass is in the same package as its parent, > it also inherits the package-private members (fields > or methods) of the parent > > In Silde 10: > A subclass does not inherit the private members of > its parent class. However, if the super class has > public or protected methods for accessing its private > fields, these can also be used by the subclass. > > In first slide it say sub class can inherit private member of super > class. In second slide it say "private" cannot be inherited. > > Can you please clarify this. > > Thanks, > Manjula --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java EE (J2EE) Programming with Passion!" group. To post to this group, send email to java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---