Get a list of all public methods, both declared and inherited in Java

Description

The following code shows how to get a list of all public methods, both declared and inherited.

Example


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import java.lang.reflect.Method;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {
    Class cls = java.lang.String.class;
    Method[] methods = cls.getMethods();
    for (int i = 0; i < methods.length; i++) {
      Class returnType = methods[i].getReturnType();
      Class[] paramTypes = methods[i].getParameterTypes();
      System.out.println(methods[i]);
    }
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.





















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