muscle::util::ClassTool Class Reference


Static Public Member Functions
static Class<?>	forName (String name) throws ClassNotFoundException
static String	getName (Class cls)
static Class<?>	arrayClassForName (String name) throws ClassNotFoundException
static Class<?>	primitiveClassForWrapperClass (Class<?> wrapperClass) throws ClassNotFoundException
static Class<?>	primitiveClassForName (String name) throws ClassNotFoundException
static Class<?>	arrayClassForPrimitive (Class<?> primitiveClass)
Classes
class	ArrayClassBuilder< T >

Detailed Description

additional functionality for java.lang.Class

static Class<?> muscle::util::ClassTool::forName ( String name ) throws ClassNotFoundException [inline, static]

handle primitives and array as well as the standard classes (which is the only thing the plain java.lang.Class can handle)

static String muscle::util::ClassTool::getName ( Class cls ) [inline, static]

full name of a class, e.g. "java.lang.String"
the method Class::getName often returns null, e.g. if a class has been instantiated via reflection

static Class<?> muscle::util::ClassTool::arrayClassForName ( String name ) throws ClassNotFoundException [inline, static]

static Class<?> muscle::util::ClassTool::primitiveClassForWrapperClass ( Class<?> wrapperClass ) throws ClassNotFoundException [inline, static]

static Class<?> muscle::util::ClassTool::primitiveClassForName ( String name ) throws ClassNotFoundException [inline, static]

static Class<?> muscle::util::ClassTool::arrayClassForPrimitive ( Class<?> primitiveClass ) [inline, static]