is Object Annotated With - Java java.lang.annotation

Java examples for java.lang.annotation:Annotation Attribute

Description

is Object Annotated With

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;
import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.lang.reflect.Field;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;

public class Main {


    public static boolean isAnnotatedWith(Object entity,
            String propertyName, Class<? extends Annotation> annotationClass) {
        Field field = null;
        Class<?> c = entity.getClass();
        while (c != null && !c.equals(Object.class)) {
            for (Field f : c.getDeclaredFields()) {
                if (f.getName().equals(propertyName)) {
                    field = f;
                    break;
                }
            }
            if (field != null)
                break;
            c = c.getSuperclass();
        }
        if (field.isAnnotationPresent(annotationClass))
            return true;

        String getterName = "get"
                + propertyName.substring(0, 1).toUpperCase()
                + propertyName.substring(1);
        try {
            Method getter = entity.getClass().getMethod(getterName);
            return getter.isAnnotationPresent(annotationClass);
        } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
            return false;
        }
    }
}

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