Questions tagged [private-methods]

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undefined class/module YAML::PrivateType

I have uploaded a new version of gem to the server, successfully. If i install the gem from local, its successfully installed. But I'm getting following error while installing the same gem from remote server. ERROR: While executing gem ...…
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verifyPrivate method of PowerMockito calls tested method

I want to check if a private method is called inside my tested method. Since the method is private I use this : PowerMockito.verifyPrivate(societeHome, times(1)).invoke("createFournisseurSocieteBinding", Mockito.any()); This test ALWAYS passes, I…
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Why only call a private function in a public function?

I was wandering in the source code of the fabulous python-chess library when I saw the following code: def _reset_board(self): # code... def reset_board(self): self._reset_board() The reset_board() function only does one thing, call its…
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Will compilers optimize out unused private methods?

Does javac leave out private methods if they are inlined? For example public class Test { public static void main(String[] args){ System.out.println(sayHello()); } private static String sayHello(){ return "Hello World"; } } But what…
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Angular Material 2 : MdSelect dropdown overlay positionning

I have implemented the select component of Material Angular and the dropdown overlay is placed over the select field like that : I would like to place the dropdown at the bottom of the select field. In fact, the placement of the overlay is…
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Call Private methods outside class definition

I'm trying to use a Gem that provides me with a DSL i need to apply on some of my classes. But using it directly makes my class definitions not as clean as i want them to be, so i want to move the code that uses the DSL somewhere else, which bring…
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can I call a private function from within the same object javascript

ETA: I don't believe this question is a duplicate to the one linked. I know how to return a private variable (as shown below in the code), this question was about how to call a private function within the same object. I'm having trouble finding…
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How to do the Assert phase of a private method whose return type is Void?

I have a class with a private method public class MyClass { private void SomeMethod(PrimaryAllocationDP packet) { ........................ some code ........................ packet.AllocatedAgency =…
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Unit Testing private functions that require keychain authentication in swift

Thanks in advance for any advice! I'm setting up some unit tests in swift for iOS development. The method requires a call to the keychain to create an authToken to successfully run the function. I'm not sure how to approach creating a unit test for…
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Class instance variable does not retain changes when method is called

I created a class in MATLAB: classdef Compiler %UNTITLED2 Summary of this class goes here % Detailed explanation goes here properties(Access = public) in='' %a line of string of MATLAB code out={} %several lines of string(cell…
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Powermock: returning mocked objects while using a spied class failed

I am testing a class that has a private method "getEntityManager". This method returns an entity manager instance to be used in the public method "getAllProducts". So I use PowerMockRunner; My dependencies…
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Javascript private methods: function expression vs function declaration

A common method of creating private methods (of sorts) in javascript is this: Class = function (arg0, arg1) { var private_member = 0; var privateMethod = function () { return private_member; }; } The above example could also…
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Is it possible to use a static private method of a class as callback?

I saw code that contained the following line: preg_replace_callback($regex, 'TextileParser::replaceAnchor', $text); where TextileParser::replaceAnchor() is a private static method.
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Anonymous classes, private methods, and reflection

If I create an anonymous class with a private method, and try to access the method using reflection, it will throw an IllegalAccessException. However, if I call the method on the object before saving it to a variable, it works fine: public class Z…
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Private function for operator overload

I am learning about operator overloading in C++. To try it out, I overloaded the [] operator to print the value at the index given. The code worked when I defined the operator overload member function as public. However when I tried to do the same…
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