Package de.fraunhofer.iosb.ilt.configurable

Class Reflection

java.lang.Object

de.fraunhofer.iosb.ilt.configurable.Reflection

public class Reflection
extends Object

Utility methods for Reflections.

Author:

Hylke van der Schaaf

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Reflection()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static org.reflections.Reflections	getReflections()
static Set<Class<?>>	getSubtypesOf(Class parent)	Returns all subtypes of the given class or interface.
static List<Class<?>>	getSubtypesOf(Class parent, boolean interfaces)	Returns all subtypes of the given class or interface, excluding the given class itself.
static List<Class<?>>	getSubtypesOf(Class parent, boolean interfaces, boolean includeParent)	Returns all subtypes of the given class or interface, optionally including the given class itself.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Reflection

public Reflection()

Method Detail

getReflections

public static org.reflections.Reflections getReflections()

getSubtypesOf

public static Set<Class<?>> getSubtypesOf(Class parent)

Returns all subtypes of the given class or interface.

Parameters:

parent - The class or interface to get subtypes of.

Returns:

The list of classes.

getSubtypesOf

public static List<Class<?>> getSubtypesOf(Class parent,
                                           boolean interfaces)

Returns all subtypes of the given class or interface, excluding the given class itself. Optionally filtering out all interfaces.

Parameters:

parent - The class or interface to find subclasses of.

interfaces - Should interfaces and abstract classes be included.

Returns:

The list of classes.

getSubtypesOf

public static List<Class<?>> getSubtypesOf(Class parent,
                                           boolean interfaces,
                                           boolean includeParent)

Returns all subtypes of the given class or interface, optionally including the given class itself. Optionally filtering out all interfaces.

Parameters:

parent - The class or interface to find subclasses of.

interfaces - Should interfaces and abstract classes be included.

includeParent - Should the given parent class itself be returned.

Returns:

The list of classes.