Is there a way in which we can access private variables of a class in java without setter and getter methods?

Answer 1

use reflection

Answer 2

Even we can access the private constructor using reflection, I dont understand why did Java team designed something which is against security.

Answer 3

@Jeremy Thanks for the answer but it's not correct.Let other put there comment on it.

Answer 4

In order to access private fields, you need to get them from the class's declared fields and then make them accessible:Field.setAccessible(true); .Works for standalone java appilication.

Answer 5

the whole point of declaring it private is so other classes have no access without getter and setter

Answer 6

no