Nicolas Alvarez <nic### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> Warp wrote:
> >   It breaks modularity badly. The whole idea of data hiding is that the
> > private part should be completely opaque to the outside. The second it
> > isn't, outside code will start making assumptions, and you can't change
> > the implementation of the class anymore.

> You CAN change the implementation of the class. It's not your problem if you
> break code that made assumptions.

  I don't think that's a good programming principle.

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                                                          - Warp

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