[Review request] Make Cell.updateItem(item, empty) public, rather than protected

Tom Schindl tom.schindl at bestsolution.at
Mon Jul 8 22:28:26 PDT 2013


On 09.07.13 04:10, Jonathan Giles wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This request is to change the API for Cell.updateItem(T item, boolean
> empty) from protected to public. Clearly this will not be a breaking
> change, but it does make the API more public than ideal :-)
> 

This is a breaking change. If I subclassed Cell and overloaded it (still
leaving it protected) I'll then get a compiler error because I can't
reduce visibility in a subclass.

Tom



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