Java Reflection Method Return getMethodByReturnType(final Class source, final Class type)

Description

get Method By Return Type

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Method getMethodByReturnType(final Class<?> source, final Class<?> type) 

Method Source Code

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

import java.lang.reflect.Method;

public class Main {
    public static Method getMethodByReturnType(final Class<?> source, final Class<?> type) {
        for (final Method e : source.getDeclaredMethods()) {
            if (e.getReturnType().isAssignableFrom(type)) {
                return e;
            }/*from w  w  w  .ja  v  a 2  s. com*/
        }
        return null;
    }
}

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