Subj : Re: Using ClassCompiler, can I only override public functions with
To   : netscape.public.mozilla.jseng
From : Igor Bukanov
Date : Tue Feb 22 2005 04:08 pm

user@domain.invalid wrote:
> even more, it looks like js can't even *call* a function that's not 
> public.  For instance, in my derived class, I can't call a protected 
> superclass member function.
> 
> is this just how it is or can I set some kidn of permissions or am i 
> just wrong and missing something stupid?

To find out the super class methods Rhino sources just calls 
Class.getMethods() which skips all protected method names, see

http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/js/rhino/src/org/mozilla/javascript/JavaAdapter.java#390

Regards, Igor

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