Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright 2010 JBoss Inc * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ import java.math.BigDecimal; import java.math.BigInteger; public class Main { public static boolean isTypeCompatibleWithArgumentType(Class<?> actual, Class<?> formal) { if (actual.isPrimitive() && formal.isPrimitive()) { return isConvertible(actual, formal); } else if (actual.isPrimitive()) { return isConvertible(actual, convertToPrimitiveType(formal)); } else if (formal.isPrimitive()) { return isConvertible(convertToPrimitiveType(actual), formal); } else { return formal.isAssignableFrom(actual); } } public static boolean isConvertible(Class<?> srcPrimitive, Class<?> tgtPrimitive) { if (Boolean.TYPE.equals(srcPrimitive)) { return Boolean.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive); } else if (Byte.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive)) { return Byte.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Short.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Integer.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Long.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Float.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Double.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive); } else if (Character.TYPE.equals(srcPrimitive)) { return Character.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Integer.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Long.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Float.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Double.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive); } else if (Double.TYPE.equals(srcPrimitive)) { return Double.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive); } else if (Float.TYPE.equals(srcPrimitive)) { return Float.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Double.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive); } else if (Integer.TYPE.equals(srcPrimitive)) { return Integer.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Long.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Float.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Double.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive); } else if (Long.TYPE.equals(srcPrimitive)) { return Long.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Float.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Double.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive); } else if (Short.TYPE.equals(srcPrimitive)) { return Short.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Integer.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Long.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Float.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive) || Double.TYPE.equals(tgtPrimitive); } return false; } public static Class<?> convertToPrimitiveType(Class<?> type) { if (type.isPrimitive()) return type; if (type == Integer.class) return int.class; if (type == Long.class) return long.class; if (type == Float.class) return float.class; if (type == Double.class) return double.class; if (type == Short.class) return short.class; if (type == Byte.class) return byte.class; if (type == Character.class) return char.class; if (type == Boolean.class) return boolean.class; if (type == BigInteger.class) return long.class; if (type == BigDecimal.class) return double.class; if (type == Number.class) return double.class; throw new RuntimeException("Class not convertible to primitive: " + type.getName()); } }