Private visible?

[Dave]

Lars Ivar Igesund wrote:
 > Lucas Goss wrote:
 >
 >> Was there ever any resolve as to private being visible? I know Walter
 >> said he saw the value of private by default, but what about private
 >> being visible? It just seems to have dropped off the radar and I don't
 >> know if thats good or bad.
 >>
 >> Lucas
 >
 > Did you mean accessible? Anyway, see Bruno's post, although I'm quite 
sure
 > it won't be forgotten by some of us ;)
 >

Here's my take - feel free to correct:

- accessible: the symbol can be used (accessed). Must be visible as well 
for the lookup (I realize this is obvious).
- visible: the compiler considers the symbol during lookup even though 
it may not be accessible (maybe not so obvious).