protected/1

Description

protected(Functor/Arity)
protected(Functor1/Arity1, Functor2/Arity2, ...)
protected([Functor1/Arity1, Functor2/Arity2, ...])

Declares protected predicates. A protected predicate can only be called from the object containing the declaration or from an object that inherits the declaration.

Template and modes

protected(+predicate_indicator_term)

Examples

:- protected(init/1).

:- protected(print/2, convert/4).

:- protected([load/1, save/3]).