On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jeffrey Walton <noloader@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Is there a switch to force everything public? > > -Dprivate=public -Dprotected=public > >> If not, how does one >> typically access the non-public stuff for testing? > > There are a variety of techniques, but this is really a general C++ > question, not a gcc question. E.g., search for "c++ testing private > methods". Thanks Ian. But I'm not clear on why a g++ switch is not gcc help related. GCC does have other visibility related switches (eg, -Wctor-dtor-privacy). Jeff