Java Reflection - Java Field.getDeclaringClass()

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Syntax

Field.getDeclaringClass() has the following syntax.

public Class <?> getDeclaringClass()

Example

In the following code shows how to use Field.getDeclaringClass() method.

/*from  w  w  w. j a  v  a2s . c  o  m*/
import java.lang.reflect.Field;

enum Spy {
  BLACK, WHITE
}

public class Main {

  public static void main(String... args)throws Exception {
      Class<?> c = Class.forName("Spy");
      Field[] flds = c.getDeclaredFields();
      for (Field f : flds) {
          System.out.println(f.getDeclaringClass());
        
      }
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.

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