[progress Communities] [progress Openedge Abl] Forum Post: Re: Private Overridable?

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Hi Lieven, tell the truth I never thought such a thing even existed, looks more like a ‘almighty framework developer’ syndrome to me… over the years I’ve come to avoid both private and final (there is only one thing that is final and no one want to see that), so ‘private final’ is really an odd thing to need :( Using private methods makes your code hard to test (usually framework developers write test that never fails so doesn’t need to be tested), final is just to say that thing is so perfect that no mortal should even attempt to tamper with it ;) Just go with a protected abstract method and learn to trust those extending your beautifully crafted code… Marian Edu Acorn IT www.acorn-it.com www.akera.io +40 740 036 212

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