Invalid call to protected/private method
Reports invalid calls to protected/private methods.
You can call a protected method using an implicit or explicit receiver of the correct type.
You can call a private method only with an implicit receiver (except for self setter methods, for example, self.foo=).
You can call both protected and private methods only from the context of a method handler.
Locating this inspection
- By ID
Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.
InvalidCallToProtectedPrivateMethod- Via Settings dialog
Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.
Inspection ID: InvalidCallToProtectedPrivateMethod
Suppressing Inspection
You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:
More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:
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