Here you can find the source of getMethodInHolder(String methodName, Object holder)
public static <T> T getMethodInHolder(String methodName, Object holder)
//package com.java2s; /**//w w w.jav a 2s.c o m * Copyright (C) 2016 DSpot Sp. z o.o * * 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.lang.reflect.Constructor; import java.lang.reflect.Method; public class Main { public static <T> T getMethodInHolder(String methodName, Object holder) { return getMethodInHolder(methodName, holder, null); } @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") public static <T> T getMethodInHolder(String methodName, Object holder, String subHolder, Object... params) { Class<?> clazz = holder.getClass(); if (subHolder != null) { try { Method getPluginHolder = getMethod("getPluginHolder", clazz); clazz = Class.forName(subHolder); //It's assumed only one constructor that takes as parameter the holder //TODO ViewsHolder doesn't follow this pattern Constructor<?> constructor = clazz.getDeclaredConstructors()[0]; Object subHolderInstance = constructor.newInstance(holder); holder = getPluginHolder.invoke(holder, subHolderInstance); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); return null; } } if (clazz == null) return null; Method method = getMethod(methodName, clazz); if (method == null) return null; try { if (params != null && params.length > 0) return (T) method.invoke(holder, params); else { return (T) method.invoke(holder); } } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return null; } private static Method getMethod(String methodName, Class<?> clazz) { Method method = getDeclaredMethod(methodName, clazz); if (method == null) { Class<?> parent = clazz.getSuperclass(); while (parent != null) { method = getDeclaredMethod(methodName, parent); if (method != null) break; parent = parent.getSuperclass(); } } return method; } private static Method getDeclaredMethod(String methodName, Class<?> clazz) { Method[] methods = clazz.getDeclaredMethods(); for (Method method : methods) { if (method.getName().equals(methodName)) { method.setAccessible(true); return method; } } return null; } }