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Clojure has tools to make it easy to bypass private/protected : http://richhickey.github.com/clojure-contrib/java-utils-api.html#clojure.contrib.java-utils/wal

• fogus 16y ago
  Granted it's just using Java calls (no magic), but still fun.
  • bretthoerner 16y ago
    Are those called wall-hack for the reason I think they are? If so, awesome.
    • dedward 16y ago
      It's a spoof alrticle -a joke - and "private" and "protected" were never about the legality of letting other parties access things - they were just conveniences for the developers and the tools to make it clear what could be optimized how, and what should and should talk to what.
      • bretthoerner 16y ago
        Hm? I was referring to the Clojure link in the comment above. (And they're the functions linked are no joke)