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Returns attribute's getter method. If the method not found then NoSuchMethodException will be thrown.

 

import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Set;

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public class Main {

  /**
   * Returns attribute's getter method. If the method not found then
   * NoSuchMethodException will be thrown.
   * 
   * @param cls
   *          the class the attribute belongs too
   * @param attr
   *          the attribute's name
   * @return attribute's getter method
   * @throws NoSuchMethodException
   *           if the getter was not found
   */
  public final static Method getAttributeGetter(Class cls, String attr)
      throws NoSuchMethodException {
    StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer(attr.length() + 3);
    buf.append("get");
    if (Character.isLowerCase(attr.charAt(0))) {
      buf.append(Character.toUpperCase(attr.charAt(0))).append(attr.substring(1));
    } else {
      buf.append(attr);
    }

    try {
      return cls.getMethod(buf.toString(), (Class[]) null);
    } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
      buf.replace(0, 3, "is");
      return cls.getMethod(buf.toString(), (Class[]) null);
    }
  }
}

   
  








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