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/* * Copyright (c) 2015-2015 Savoir Technologies, 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. */ package com.savoirtech.eos.util; import org.apache.commons.lang3.reflect.TypeUtils; import java.lang.reflect.Type; import java.lang.reflect.TypeVariable; import java.util.Map; public class TypeVariableUtils { @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") public static <T, C extends Type> C getTypeVariableBinding(Class<T> concreteClass, Class<? super T> definingClass, int varIndex) { final Map<TypeVariable<?>, Type> typeArguments = TypeUtils.getTypeArguments(concreteClass, definingClass); TypeVariable<? extends Class<? super T>> entityTypeVar = definingClass.getTypeParameters()[varIndex]; return (C) typeArguments.get(entityTypeVar); } }