Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /******************************************************************************* * Copyright (c) 2004 Actuate Corporation. * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html * * Contributors: * Actuate Corporation - initial API and implementation *******************************************************************************/ public class Main { /** * Gets the element name. The object is a long string that separated with * the separator "." * * @param obj * the object * @return the name behind the last separator "." */ public static String getElementName(Object obj) { if (obj instanceof Class) { obj = ((Class) obj).getName(); } return obj.toString().substring(obj.toString().lastIndexOf(".") + 1); //$NON-NLS-1$ } }