Java Reflection class get deprecated constructors
import java.lang.annotation.Annotation; import java.lang.reflect.Constructor; import java.lang.reflect.Method; public class Main { public static void main(String args[]) throws Exception { Class c = Class.forName("java.lang.String"); Constructor[] cons = c.getConstructors(); for (Constructor con : cons) { Annotation[] anos = con.getDeclaredAnnotations(); for (Annotation a : anos) if (a.toString().contains("Deprecated")) System.out.println(con); }/*from www.jav a 2 s . com*/ } }