Java Class InstanceOf instanceOf(Class clazz, Class target)

Description

instance Of

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static boolean instanceOf(Class clazz, Class target) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Open Source License 

public class Main {
    public static boolean instanceOf(Class clazz, Class target) {
        if (clazz == null)
            return false;
        if (clazz == target)
            return true;
        if (target.isInterface()) {
            for (Class aClass : clazz.getInterfaces()) {
                if (aClass == target)
                    return true;
            }//from   w  w w  . j a  v  a 2 s  .  c  o  m
        }
        if (clazz.getSuperclass() == target)
            return true;
        else {
            if (clazz.isInterface()) {
                for (Class aClass : clazz.getInterfaces()) {
                    if (instanceOf(aClass, target))
                        return true;
                }
            }
            return instanceOf(clazz.getSuperclass(), target);
        }
    }
}

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