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This compliant solution declares total as private and provides a public accessor so that the required member can be accessed beyond the current package. The add() and remove() methods modify its value without violating any class invariants.

Note that accessor functions methods should be careful about providing references to private mutable objects; see rule "OBJ05-J. Defensively copy private mutable class members before returning their references" for details.

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[[Bloch 2008

AA. Bibliography#Bloch 08]]

Items 13: Minimize the accessibility of classes and members; 14: In public classes, use accessor methods, not public fields

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[[JLS 2005

AA. Bibliography#JLS 05]]

[§6.6 "Access Control"

http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/names.html#6.6]

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[[Long 2005

AA. Bibliography#Long 05]]

§2.2, Public Fields

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