# Do all vars in super class need to be public?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-all-vars-in-super-class-need-to-be-public/286009>\
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**Created:** [April 8, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-all-vars-in-super-class-need-to-be-public/286009 "2009-04-08T18:47:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shaedo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19b73/32.png) [@Shaedo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shaedo)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-all-vars-in-super-class-need-to-be-public/286009/1 "2009-04-08T18:47:08Z")

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Do all variables and functions in super class, that I want to access from a sub class need to be set as public?

just looking for a yes/no, and I’ll figure it out. of course always appreciate any more advice or help!