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. */ public class Main { public static String canonicalName(Class clazz) { StringBuilder name = new StringBuilder(); if (clazz.isArray()) { name.append(canonicalName(clazz.getComponentType())); name.append("[]"); } else if (clazz.getDeclaringClass() == null) { name.append(clazz.getName()); } else { name.append(canonicalName(clazz.getDeclaringClass())); name.append("."); name.append(clazz.getName().substring(clazz.getDeclaringClass().getName().length() + 1)); } return name.toString(); } }