Is the Same Signature : Class « Reflection « Java Tutorial

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import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;

public class Utils {

  public static boolean isSameSignature(Method methodA, Method methodB) {
    if (methodA == null)
      return false;
    if (methodB == null)
      return false;

    List parameterTypesA = Arrays.asList(methodA.getParameterTypes());
    List parameterTypesB = Arrays.asList(methodB.getParameterTypes());

    if (methodA.getName().equals(methodB.getName()) && parameterTypesA.containsAll(parameterTypesB))
      return true;

    return false;
  }

}