How to Access package private Class from a Class in some other package?

Question

I have following classses

Hello.java

package speak.hello;

import java.util.Map;

import speak.hi.CustomMap;
import speak.hi.Hi;

public cla         


        

Answer 1

I would think that if the authors of a library did not make a particular class part of the public API, it is because they don't want other people using it. You should respect the decision even though you can break it using reflection. Using private API is simply bad programming.