Calling a Private Method
// JSP file <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Calling a Private Method</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <H1>Calling a Private Method</H1> <jsp:useBean id="bean1" class="beans.Message" /> The message is: <jsp:getProperty name="bean1" property="message" /> <BR> <jsp:setProperty name="bean1" property="message" value="Hello again!" /> Now the message is: <jsp:getProperty name="bean1" property="message" /> </BODY> </HTML> /////////////////////////////////////// //Java Source Code package beans; import java.io.Serializable; public class Message implements Serializable { private String message = "Hello from JSP!"; public void setMessage(String m) { this.message = m; } public String getMessage() { return privateMessage(); } private String privateMessage() { return this.message; } public Message() { } }