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Asked: May 14, 20262026-05-14T08:51:11+00:00 2026-05-14T08:51:11+00:00

Assume you have a class that defines virtual methods with the access specifier public.

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Assume you have a class that defines virtual methods with the access specifier public.
Can you change the access specifier on your overriden methods?
I am assuming no.
Looking for an explanation.

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    2026-05-14T08:51:11+00:00Added an answer on May 14, 2026 at 8:51 am

    Yes you can, but it “doesn’t grok”.

    Take a look at Overriding public virtual functions with private functions in C++

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