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Reflection is the ability of a computer program to examine, introspect, and modify its own structure and behavior at runtime.
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What do IDEs use to do code completion suggestions?
As a very high-level overview, the IDE contains a compiler. (Well, most parts of a compiler: it doesn't need to generate code or optimize, but all the rest is there, lexing, parsing, semantic analysis …
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Is Reflection a disadvantage as private variables cannot be restricted?
What reflection are you talking about?
In many reflection systems, circumventing encapsulation is an explicit capability that your code needs to obtain, and doesn't have by default. … If you are concerned about encapsulation, the simple solution is to just not use a reflection system that doesn't preserve it. …