Class ReflectionUtils

java.lang.Object
org.bardframework.commons.utils.ReflectionUtils

public final class ReflectionUtils extends Object
Created by Vahid Zafari on 8/12/2016.
  • Field Details

    • USER_DECLARED_METHODS

      public static final ReflectionUtils.MethodFilter USER_DECLARED_METHODS
      Pre-built MethodFilter that matches all non-bridge non-synthetic methods which are not declared on java.lang.Object.
    • COPYABLE_FIELDS

      public static final ReflectionUtils.FieldFilter COPYABLE_FIELDS
      Pre-built FieldFilter that matches all non-static, non-final fields.
  • Method Details

    • newInstance

      public static <T> T newInstance(Class<T> clazz)
    • getGenericSuperClass

      public static <T> Class<T> getGenericSuperClass(Class<?> clazz, int index)
    • getGenericClass

      public static <T> Class<T> getGenericClass(Class<?> clazz, int index)
    • findField

      public static Field findField(Class<?> type, ReflectionUtils.FieldFilter filter)
      Finds the first field on the given class matching the given ReflectionUtils.FieldFilter.
      Parameters:
      type - must not be null.
      filter - must not be null.
      Returns:
      the field matching the filter or null in case no field could be found.
    • findField

      public static Field findField(Class<?> type, ReflectionUtils.DescribedFieldFilter filter)
      Finds the field matching the given ReflectionUtils.DescribedFieldFilter. Will make sure there's only one field matching the filter.
      Parameters:
      type - must not be null.
      filter - must not be null.
      Returns:
      the field matching the given ReflectionUtils.DescribedFieldFilter or null if none found.
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - in case more than one matching field is found
    • findField

      public static Field findField(Class<?> type, ReflectionUtils.DescribedFieldFilter filter, boolean enforceUniqueness)
      Finds the field matching the given ReflectionUtils.DescribedFieldFilter. Will make sure there's only one field matching the filter in case enforceUniqueness is true.
      Parameters:
      type - must not be null.
      filter - must not be null.
      enforceUniqueness - whether to enforce uniqueness of the field
      Returns:
      the field matching the given ReflectionUtils.DescribedFieldFilter or null if none found.
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if enforceUniqueness is true and more than one matching field is found
    • findRequiredField

      public static Field findRequiredField(Class<?> type, String name)
      Finds the field of the given name on the given type.
      Parameters:
      type - must not be null.
      name - must not be null or empty.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - in case the field can't be found.
    • findRequiredMethod

      public static Method findRequiredMethod(Class<?> type, String name, Class<?>... parameterTypes)
      Returns the method with the given name of the given class and parameter types.
      Parameters:
      type - must not be null.
      name - must not be null.
      parameterTypes - must not be null.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - in case the method cannot be resolved.
    • returnTypeAndParameters

      public static Stream<Class<?>> returnTypeAndParameters(Method method)
      Returns a Stream of the return and parameters types of the given Method.
      Parameters:
      method - must not be null.
    • getPrimitiveDefault

      public static Object getPrimitiveDefault(Class<?> type)
      Get default value for a primitive type.
      Parameters:
      type - must not be null.
      Returns:
      boxed primitive default value.
    • getDeclaredField

      public static Field getDeclaredField(Class<?> clazz, String name) throws NoSuchFieldException
      Throws:
      NoSuchFieldException
    • getPropertyValue

      public static Object getPropertyValue(Object root, String propertyPath) throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException
      Returns:
      value of property path of root object
      Throws:
      IllegalAccessException
      InvocationTargetException
      NoSuchMethodException
    • getField

      public static Field getField(Class<?> clazz, String fieldPath)
    • getContainerCLassByField

      public static Class<?> getContainerCLassByField(Class<?> clazz, String fieldPath)
    • getGetterMethod

      public static Method getGetterMethod(Class<?> clazz, String fieldPath) throws NoSuchMethodException
      Throws:
      NoSuchMethodException
    • getContainerClassByGetter

      public static Class<?> getContainerClassByGetter(Class<?> clazz, String fieldPath) throws NoSuchMethodException
      Throws:
      NoSuchMethodException
    • setValue

      Throws:
      IllegalAccessException
      InvocationTargetException
      NoSuchMethodException
      InstantiationException
    • getSetter

      public static Method getSetter(Class<?> aClass, String property, Class<?>... parameterType) throws NoSuchMethodException
      Throws:
      NoSuchMethodException
    • getGetter

      public static Method getGetter(Class<?> aClass, String property) throws NoSuchMethodException
      Throws:
      NoSuchMethodException
    • getCurrentMethod

      public static Method getCurrentMethod(StackTraceElement stackTraceElement) throws ClassNotFoundException, NoSuchMethodException
      Throws:
      NoSuchMethodException - getCurrentMethod(Thread.currentThread().getStackTrace()[1])
      ClassNotFoundException
    • getGetterName

      public static String getGetterName(String property, Class<?> type)
      Parameters:
      property - , Class type
      Returns:
      getter of the given property, if the given property has boolean type add is to its first else add get
    • getSetterName

      public static String getSetterName(String property)
    • getFieldAnnotationMap

      public static <T extends Annotation> Map<Field,T> getFieldAnnotationMap(Class<?> clazz, Class<T> annotationClazz, boolean includeSuperClasses)
    • getFields

      public static <T extends Annotation> List<Field> getFields(Class<?> clazz, Class<T> annotationClazz, boolean includeSuperClasses)
    • fetchPropertyFields

      public static Set<String> fetchPropertyFields(Set<String> allFields, String fieldName)
    • isContainField

      public static boolean isContainField(Set<String> fields, String fieldName)
    • methodToFieldName

      public static String methodToFieldName(Method method)
    • lowerCaseFirstLetter

      public static String lowerCaseFirstLetter(String name)
    • handleReflectionException

      public static void handleReflectionException(Exception ex)
      Handle the given reflection exception.

      Should only be called if no checked exception is expected to be thrown by a target method, or if an error occurs while accessing a method or field.

      Throws the underlying RuntimeException or Error in case of an InvocationTargetException with such a root cause. Throws an IllegalStateException with an appropriate message or UndeclaredThrowableException otherwise.

      Parameters:
      ex - the reflection exception to handle
    • handleInvocationTargetException

      public static void handleInvocationTargetException(InvocationTargetException ex)
      Handle the given invocation target exception. Should only be called if no checked exception is expected to be thrown by the target method.

      Throws the underlying RuntimeException or Error in case of such a root cause. Throws an UndeclaredThrowableException otherwise.

      Parameters:
      ex - the invocation target exception to handle
    • rethrowRuntimeException

      public static void rethrowRuntimeException(Throwable ex)
      Rethrow the given exception, which is presumably the target exception of an InvocationTargetException. Should only be called if no checked exception is expected to be thrown by the target method.

      Rethrows the underlying exception cast to a RuntimeException or Error if appropriate; otherwise, throws an UndeclaredThrowableException.

      Parameters:
      ex - the exception to rethrow
      Throws:
      RuntimeException - the rethrown exception
    • rethrowException

      public static void rethrowException(Throwable ex) throws Exception
      Rethrow the given exception, which is presumably the target exception of an InvocationTargetException. Should only be called if no checked exception is expected to be thrown by the target method.

      Rethrows the underlying exception cast to an Exception or Error if appropriate; otherwise, throws an UndeclaredThrowableException.

      Parameters:
      ex - the exception to rethrow
      Throws:
      Exception - the rethrown exception (in case of a checked exception)
    • accessibleConstructor

      public static <T> Constructor<T> accessibleConstructor(Class<T> clazz, Class<?>... parameterTypes) throws NoSuchMethodException
      Obtain an accessible constructor for the given class and parameters.
      Parameters:
      clazz - the clazz to check
      parameterTypes - the parameter types of the desired constructor
      Returns:
      the constructor reference
      Throws:
      NoSuchMethodException - if no such constructor exists
    • makeAccessible

      public static void makeAccessible(Constructor<?> ctor)
      Make the given constructor accessible, explicitly setting it accessible if necessary. The setAccessible(true) method is only called when actually necessary, to avoid unnecessary conflicts with a JVM SecurityManager (if active).
      Parameters:
      ctor - the constructor to make accessible
    • findMethod

      public static Method findMethod(Class<?> clazz, String name)
      Attempt to find a Method on the supplied class with the supplied name and no parameters. Searches all superclasses up to Object.

      Returns null if no Method can be found.

      Parameters:
      clazz - the class to introspect
      name - the name of the method
      Returns:
      the Method object, or null if none found
    • findMethod

      public static Method findMethod(Class<?> clazz, String name, Class<?>... paramTypes)
      Attempt to find a Method on the supplied class with the supplied name and parameter types. Searches all superclasses up to Object.

      Returns null if no Method can be found.

      Parameters:
      clazz - the class to introspect
      name - the name of the method
      paramTypes - the parameter types of the method (may be null to indicate any signature)
      Returns:
      the Method object, or null if none found
    • invokeMethod

      public static Object invokeMethod(Method method, Object target)
      Invoke the specified Method against the supplied target object with no arguments. The target object can be null when invoking a static Method.

      Thrown exceptions are handled via a call to handleReflectionException(java.lang.Exception).

      Parameters:
      method - the method to invoke
      target - the target object to invoke the method on
      Returns:
      the invocation result, if any
    • invokeMethod

      public static Object invokeMethod(Method method, Object target, Object... args)
      Invoke the specified Method against the supplied target object with the supplied arguments. The target object can be null when invoking a static Method.

      Thrown exceptions are handled via a call to handleReflectionException(java.lang.Exception).

      Parameters:
      method - the method to invoke
      target - the target object to invoke the method on
      args - the invocation arguments (may be null)
      Returns:
      the invocation result, if any
    • declaresException

      public static boolean declaresException(Method method, Class<?> exceptionType)
      Determine whether the given method explicitly declares the given exception or one of its superclasses, which means that an exception of that type can be propagated as-is within a reflective invocation.
      Parameters:
      method - the declaring method
      exceptionType - the exception to throw
      Returns:
      true if the exception can be thrown as-is; false if it needs to be wrapped
    • doWithLocalMethods

      public static void doWithLocalMethods(Class<?> clazz, ReflectionUtils.MethodCallback mc)
      Perform the given callback operation on all matching methods of the given class, as locally declared or equivalent thereof (such as default methods on Java 8 based interfaces that the given class implements).
      Parameters:
      clazz - the class to introspect
      mc - the callback to invoke for each method
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if introspection fails
    • doWithMethods

      public static void doWithMethods(Class<?> clazz, ReflectionUtils.MethodCallback mc)
      Perform the given callback operation on all matching methods of the given class and superclasses.

      The same named method occurring on subclass and superclass will appear twice, unless excluded by a ReflectionUtils.MethodFilter.

      Parameters:
      clazz - the class to introspect
      mc - the callback to invoke for each method
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if introspection fails
    • doWithMethods

      public static void doWithMethods(Class<?> clazz, ReflectionUtils.MethodCallback mc, ReflectionUtils.MethodFilter mf)
      Perform the given callback operation on all matching methods of the given class and superclasses (or given interface and super-interfaces).

      The same named method occurring on subclass and superclass will appear twice, unless excluded by the specified ReflectionUtils.MethodFilter.

      Parameters:
      clazz - the class to introspect
      mc - the callback to invoke for each method
      mf - the filter that determines the methods to apply the callback to
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if introspection fails
    • getAllDeclaredMethods

      public static Method[] getAllDeclaredMethods(Class<?> leafClass)
      Get all declared methods on the leaf class and all superclasses. Leaf class methods are included first.
      Parameters:
      leafClass - the class to introspect
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if introspection fails
    • getUniqueDeclaredMethods

      public static Method[] getUniqueDeclaredMethods(Class<?> leafClass)
      Get the unique set of declared methods on the leaf class and all superclasses. Leaf class methods are included first and while traversing the superclass hierarchy any methods found with signatures matching a method already included are filtered out.
      Parameters:
      leafClass - the class to introspect
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if introspection fails
    • getUniqueDeclaredMethods

      public static Method[] getUniqueDeclaredMethods(Class<?> leafClass, ReflectionUtils.MethodFilter mf)
      Get the unique set of declared methods on the leaf class and all superclasses. Leaf class methods are included first and while traversing the superclass hierarchy any methods found with signatures matching a method already included are filtered out.
      Parameters:
      leafClass - the class to introspect
      mf - the filter that determines the methods to take into account
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if introspection fails
    • getDeclaredMethods

      public static Method[] getDeclaredMethods(Class<?> clazz)
      Variant of Class.getDeclaredMethods() that uses a local cache in order to avoid the JVM's SecurityManager check and new Method instances. In addition, it also includes Java 8 default methods from locally implemented interfaces, since those are effectively to be treated just like declared methods.
      Parameters:
      clazz - the class to introspect
      Returns:
      the cached array of methods
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if introspection fails
    • isEqualsMethod

      public static boolean isEqualsMethod(Method method)
      Determine whether the given method is an "equals" method.
    • isHashCodeMethod

      public static boolean isHashCodeMethod(Method method)
      Determine whether the given method is a "hashCode" method.
    • isToStringMethod

      public static boolean isToStringMethod(Method method)
      Determine whether the given method is a "toString" method.
    • isObjectMethod

      public static boolean isObjectMethod(Method method)
      Determine whether the given method is originally declared by Object.
    • isCglibRenamedMethod

      public static boolean isCglibRenamedMethod(Method renamedMethod)
      Determine whether the given method is a CGLIB 'renamed' method, following the pattern "CGLIB$methodName$0".
      Parameters:
      renamedMethod - the method to check
    • makeAccessible

      public static void makeAccessible(Method method)
      Make the given method accessible, explicitly setting it accessible if necessary. The setAccessible(true) method is only called when actually necessary, to avoid unnecessary conflicts with a JVM SecurityManager (if active).
      Parameters:
      method - the method to make accessible
    • findField

      public static Field findField(Class<?> clazz, String name)
      Attempt to find a field on the supplied Class with the supplied name. Searches all superclasses up to Object.
      Parameters:
      clazz - the class to introspect
      name - the name of the field
      Returns:
      the corresponding Field object, or null if not found
    • findField

      public static Field findField(Class<?> clazz, String name, Class<?> type)
      Attempt to find a field on the supplied Class with the supplied name and/or type. Searches all superclasses up to Object.
      Parameters:
      clazz - the class to introspect
      name - the name of the field (may be null if type is specified)
      type - the type of the field (may be null if name is specified)
      Returns:
      the corresponding Field object, or null if not found
    • setField

      public static void setField(Field field, Object target, Object value)
      Set the field represented by the supplied field object on the specified target object to the specified value.

      In accordance with Field.set(Object, Object) semantics, the new value is automatically unwrapped if the underlying field has a primitive type.

      This method does not support setting static final fields.

      Thrown exceptions are handled via a call to handleReflectionException(Exception).

      Parameters:
      field - the field to set
      target - the target object on which to set the field
      value - the value to set (may be null)
    • getField

      public static Object getField(Field field, Object target)
      Get the field represented by the supplied field object on the specified target object. In accordance with Field.get(Object) semantics, the returned value is automatically wrapped if the underlying field has a primitive type.

      Thrown exceptions are handled via a call to handleReflectionException(Exception).

      Parameters:
      field - the field to get
      target - the target object from which to get the field
      Returns:
      the field's current value
    • doWithLocalFields

      public static void doWithLocalFields(Class<?> clazz, ReflectionUtils.FieldCallback fc)
      Invoke the given callback on all locally declared fields in the given class.
      Parameters:
      clazz - the target class to analyze
      fc - the callback to invoke for each field
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if introspection fails
    • doWithFields

      public static void doWithFields(Class<?> clazz, ReflectionUtils.FieldCallback fc)
      Invoke the given callback on all fields in the target class, going up the class hierarchy to get all declared fields.
      Parameters:
      clazz - the target class to analyze
      fc - the callback to invoke for each field
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if introspection fails
    • doWithFields

      public static void doWithFields(Class<?> clazz, ReflectionUtils.FieldCallback fc, ReflectionUtils.FieldFilter ff)
      Invoke the given callback on all fields in the target class, going up the class hierarchy to get all declared fields.
      Parameters:
      clazz - the target class to analyze
      fc - the callback to invoke for each field
      ff - the filter that determines the fields to apply the callback to
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if introspection fails
    • shallowCopyFieldState

      public static void shallowCopyFieldState(Object src, Object dest)
      Given the source object and the destination, which must be the same class or a subclass, copy all fields, including inherited fields. Designed to work on objects with public no-arg constructors.
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if introspection fails
    • isPublicStaticFinal

      public static boolean isPublicStaticFinal(Field field)
      Determine whether the given field is a "public static final" constant.
      Parameters:
      field - the field to check
    • makeAccessible

      public static void makeAccessible(Field field)
      Make the given field accessible, explicitly setting it accessible if necessary. The setAccessible(true) method is only called when actually necessary, to avoid unnecessary conflicts with a JVM SecurityManager (if active).
      Parameters:
      field - the field to make accessible
    • getSubTypeOf

      public static <T> Set<Class<? extends T>> getSubTypeOf(String packagePrefix, Class<T> clazz)
    • getSupersOf

      public static List<Class<?>> getSupersOf(Class<?> clazz, boolean includeInterface, boolean includeAbstractClasses, boolean includeObjectClass)