Unencapsulate

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To remove from encapsulation. transitive

    "This subtle change would, in effect, unencapsulate the data structure, since Line 15 would then perform a shallow copy."

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"This subtle change would, in effect, unencapsulate the data structure, since Line 15 would then perform a shallow copy."

Etymology

From un- + encapsulate.

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