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
