Re: [Jython-users] A big problem for me!

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[D-Man]

>So with that knowledge, a class that inherits from java.awt.Component
>should have a member 'enableEvents'.  The problem here is it is
>'protected'.  In Java that means that only subclasses and classes in
>the same package can access the function.  Other classes can't call
>it.  Apparently jython does some name mangling on protected members by
>prefixing "super__" to it.  (I certainly hope it is mentioned in the
>documentation, but like a <ahem> genius^H^H^H^H^H^Hidiot I haven't
>checked ;-))

It is mentioned in the section "Calling Methods in Your Superclass"

   http://www.jython.org/docs/subclassing.html

regards,
finn