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yes
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-A subtle point is that predicate scope directives specify predicate _calling_ semantics, not _definitions_ semantics. For example, if an object playing the role of a class declares a predicate private, the predicate can be defined in subclasses and instances *but* can only be called in its instances _from_ the class.
+A subtle point is that predicate scope directives specify predicate _calling_ semantics, not _definition_ semantics. For example, if an object playing the role of a class declares a predicate private, the predicate can be defined in subclasses and instances *but* can only be called in its instances _from_ the class.
# Defining and implementing a protocol