Ant antroy at gmail.com
Wed Jul 19 15:03:11 EDT 2006

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Ed Jensen wrote:

> > where the compiler prevents you from accessing
> > private variables, but the runtime allows access to these very variables
> > via reflection?
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> Java does not allow access to private members via reflection.

Yes it does. You can call setAccessible(true) on the Method object to
override the privateness.

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