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Re: private routines in mathematica 6 packages?

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg81046] Re: private routines in mathematica 6 packages?
• From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
• Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2007 06:13:52 -0400 (EDT)
• Organization: Uni Leipzig
• References: <fbqqme$79m$1@smc.vnet.net>
• Reply-to: kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de

Hi,

you can protect them with Protect[] but a user that knows
that there is a function
YourPackageContext`Private`aVeryHiddenFunction[someHiddenArguments___]
and know how to set the correct input data can do that always.

Regards
   Jens

Tanim Islam wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> How do I make certain functions within a mathematica package private or
> protected? By private or protected, I mean that these functions cannot be
> called directly by the user in a mathematica notebook.
> 
> Tanim Islam
>