Java Method.getDeclaringClass()
Syntax
Method.getDeclaringClass() has the following syntax.
public Class <?> getDeclaringClass()
Example
In the following code shows how to use Method.getDeclaringClass() method.
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import java.lang.reflect.Method;
class X {
public void objectMethod(String arg) {
System.out.println("Instance method: " + arg);
}
public static void classMethod() {
System.out.println("Class method");
}
}
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
try {
Class<?> clazz = Class.forName("X");
X x = (X) clazz.newInstance();
Class[] argTypes = { String.class };
Method method = clazz.getMethod("objectMethod", argTypes);
System.out.println(method.getDeclaringClass());
} catch (Exception e) {
System.err.println(e);
}
}
}
The code above generates the following result.
