Day115 — Visibility Modifier

Java

Default is package-private.

______________________________________________________________
|           │ Class │ Package │ Subclass │ Subclass │ World  |
|           │       │         │(same pkg)│(diff pkg)│        |
|───────────┼───────┼─────────┼──────────┼──────────┼────────|
|public     │   +   │    +    │    +     │     +    │   +    | 
|───────────┼───────┼─────────┼──────────┼──────────┼────────|
|protected  │   +   │    +    │    +     │     +    │        | 
|───────────┼───────┼─────────┼──────────┼──────────┼────────|
|no modifier│   +   │    +    │    +     │          │        | 
|───────────┼───────┼─────────┼──────────┼──────────┼────────|
|private    │   +   │         │          │          │        |
|___________|_______|_________|__________|__________|________|
 + : accessible         blank : not accessible

What is the difference between public, protected, package-private and private in Java?

Kotlin

There are four visibility modifiers in Kotlin: private, protected, internal and public. The default visibility, used if there is no explicit modifier, is public.

Visibility Modifiers

Kotlin basics: visibility modifiers. public, internal , protected and private.