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diff --git a/spec/05-classes-and-objects.md b/spec/05-classes-and-objects.md index a6908ba39f..28abe6c3bc 100644 --- a/spec/05-classes-and-objects.md +++ b/spec/05-classes-and-objects.md @@ -498,9 +498,7 @@ the validity and meaning of a modifier are as follows. The `private` modifier can be used with any definition or declaration in a template. Such members can be accessed only from within the directly enclosing template and its companion module or -[companion class](#object-definitions). They -are not inherited by subclasses and they may not override definitions -in parent classes. +[companion class](#object-definitions). The modifier can be _qualified_ with an identifier $C$ (e.g. `private[$C$]`) that must denote a class or package @@ -524,7 +522,8 @@ either class-private or object-private, but not if it is marked case the member is called _qualified private_. Class-private or object-private members may not be abstract, and may -not have `protected` or `override` modifiers. +not have `protected` or `override` modifiers. They are not inherited +by subclasses and they may not override definitions in parent classes. ### `protected` The `protected` modifier applies to class member definitions. |