Here you can find the source of getMethodNamed(String methodName, Object holder)
public static Method getMethodNamed(String methodName, Object holder)
//package com.java2s; /*//from w w w . j av a2s. c o m * Copyright 2002-2006,2009 The Apache Software Foundation. * * 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.Method; import java.util.Arrays; import java.util.List; public class Main { public static Method getMethodNamed(String methodName, Object holder) { Method method = null; List<Method> all = Arrays.asList(holder.getClass().getDeclaredMethods()); for (Method m : all) { if (methodName.equalsIgnoreCase(m.getName())) { method = m; break; } } return method; } }