tutorial:accesswideners
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Access wideners provide a way to loosen the access limits of classes, methods or fields. Access wideners are similar to the commonly known Access Transformers. | Access wideners provide a way to loosen the access limits of classes, methods or fields. Access wideners are similar to the commonly known Access Transformers. | ||
- | Access wideners should only be used where mixin does not currently provide a means to do so. | + | Access wideners should |
+ | There are currently only 2 cases where mixins are not sufficient: | ||
+ | * Needing to access a (package) private class, especially for the purpose of shadowing or accessing a field or method in a mixin. | ||
+ | * Being able to override final methods or subclass final classes. | ||
+ | * Before you consider overriding final methods, try mixin injecting in final methods first! | ||
+ | * If you want to subclass a class with only (package) private constructors, | ||
===== Requirements ===== | ===== Requirements ===== | ||
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===== File format ===== | ===== File format ===== | ||
- | A specific file format is used to define the access changes included in your mod. To aid IDE's you should use the `.accesswidener` file extension. | + | A specific file format is used to define the access changes included in your mod. To aid IDE's you should use the '' |
- | The file must start with the following header, | + | The file must start with the following header, |
<code [enable_line_numbers=" | <code [enable_line_numbers=" | ||
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</ | </ |
tutorial/accesswideners.txt · Last modified: 2024/04/29 21:00 by ayutac