From kde-core-devel Wed Mar 06 23:43:32 2002 From: Martijn Klingens Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2002 23:43:32 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: Re: KParts API: thinking about the future (patch) X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=101545796422389 On Thursday 07 March 2002 00:16, David Faure wrote: > Doesn't s/private/protected/ (in the above example) solve that issue? Yes. Private in this case might lock you down a bit too much. Still, the rule from that web page 'almost never make virtual methods public' seems very true for extensible API code. Martijn