net.bytebuddy.utility

Interface JavaMethod

All Known Implementing Classes:

JavaMethod.ForLoadedConstructor, JavaMethod.ForLoadedMethod, JavaMethod.ForUnavailableMethod

public interface JavaMethod

A canonical representation of a Java method that is invoked via reflection which might not be available on every Java virtual machine.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	JavaMethod.ForLoadedConstructor Represents a constructor that can be invoked.
static class	JavaMethod.ForLoadedMethod Represents a method that can be invoked.
static class	JavaMethod.ForUnavailableMethod Represents a method that cannot be invoked.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	invoke(Object instance, Object... argument) Invokes this method.
Object	invokeStatic(Object... argument) Invokes a static method.
boolean	isInvokable() Checks if this method is invokable on the current version of the Java virtual machine.

Method Detail

isInvokable

boolean isInvokable()

Checks if this method is invokable on the current version of the Java virtual machine.

Returns:

true if this method is invokable.

invoke

Object invoke(Object instance,
              Object... argument)

Invokes this method.

Parameters:

instance - The instance on which the method is to be invoked.

argument - The arguments for this method.

Returns:

The return value of the invoked method.

invokeStatic

Object invokeStatic(Object... argument)

Invokes a static method.

Parameters:

argument - The arguments for the method.

Returns:

The return value.