Interface java.lang.reflect.Member





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Interface java.lang.reflect.Member


public interface Member

Member is an interface that reflects identifying information about
a single member (a field or a method) or a constructor.


See Also:
Class, Field, Method, Constructor








DECLARED
Identifies the set of declared members of a class or interface.

PUBLIC
Identifies the set of all public members of a class or interface,
including inherited members.






getDeclaringClass()
Returns the Class object representing the class or interface
that declares the member or constructor represented by this Member.

getModifiers()
Returns the Java language modifiers for the member or
constructor represented by this Member, as an integer.

getName()
Returns the simple name of the underlying member or constructor
represented by this Member.






PUBLIC

public static final int PUBLIC


Identifies the set of all public members of a class or interface,
including inherited members.

See Also:
checkMemberAccess



DECLARED

public static final int DECLARED


Identifies the set of declared members of a class or interface.
Inherited members are not included.

See Also:
checkMemberAccess







getDeclaringClass

public abstract Class getDeclaringClass()


Returns the Class object representing the class or interface
that declares the member or constructor represented by this Member.



getName

public abstract String getName()


Returns the simple name of the underlying member or constructor
represented by this Member.



getModifiers

public abstract int getModifiers()


Returns the Java language modifiers for the member or
constructor represented by this Member, as an integer. The
Modifier class should be used to decode the modifiers in
the integer.


See Also:
Modifier




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