Here you can find the source of getSetter(String property, Object o)
public static Method getSetter(String property, Object o)
//package com.java2s; /**//w ww . java 2s . c o m Copyright (C) 2011 Augusto Recordon This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ import java.lang.reflect.Method; public class Main { public static Method getSetter(String property, Object o) { Method result = null; Method[] methods = o.getClass().getMethods(); String setterName = "set" + property.substring(0, 1).toUpperCase() + property.substring(1); for (int i = 0; i <= methods.length; i++) { if (methods[i].getName().equals(setterName)) { result = methods[i]; break; } } return result; } }