get Raw Type - Java Reflection

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get Raw Type

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/*//  w ww. j  a v a2s.c  om
 * Copyright 2007-2011 Hidekatsu Izuno
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 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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//package com.java2s;

import java.lang.reflect.Array;

import java.lang.reflect.GenericArrayType;

import java.lang.reflect.ParameterizedType;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;
import java.lang.reflect.WildcardType;

public class Main {
    public static Class<?> getRawType(Type t) {
        if (t instanceof Class<?>) {
            return (Class<?>) t;
        } else if (t instanceof ParameterizedType) {
            return (Class<?>) ((ParameterizedType) t).getRawType();
        } else if (t instanceof GenericArrayType) {
            Class<?> cls = null;
            try {
                cls = Array
                        .newInstance(
                                getRawType(((GenericArrayType) t)
                                        .getGenericComponentType()),
                                0).getClass();
            } catch (Exception e) {
                throw new RuntimeException(e);
            }
            return cls;
        } else if (t instanceof WildcardType) {
            Type[] types = ((WildcardType) t).getUpperBounds();
            return (types.length > 0) ? getRawType(types[0]) : Object.class;
        } else {
            return Object.class;
        }
    }
}

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