org.jdom2.internal

public Class ReflectionConstructor

Class Inheritance

extends Object

Imports

java.lang.reflect.Constructor, .InvocationTargetException

Utility class that handles constructing a class using reflection, and a no-argument 'default' constructor.

Constructor Summary

Access	Constructor and Description
public	ReflectionConstructor()

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public static final < The generic type of the returned value. E> E	Returns: an instantiated class construct(String The class name of the instance to create. classname, Class<E> The return type of the created instance targetclass) Construct a new instance of the named class, and ensure it is cast to the type specified as the targetclass.

Inherited from java.lang.Object:: clone equals finalize getClass hashCode notify notifyAll toString wait wait wait

ReflectionConstructor	back to summary
public ReflectionConstructor()

construct	back to summary
public static final <E> E construct(String classname, Class<E> targetclass) Construct a new instance of the named class, and ensure it is cast to the type specified as the targetclass. Parameters <E> The generic type of the returned value. classname:String The class name of the instance to create. targetclass:Class<E> The return type of the created instance Returns:E an instantiated class Exceptions IllegalArgumentException: if there is a problem locating the class instance. IllegalStateException: if there is a problem instantiating a class instance.

construct

public static final <E> E construct(String classname, Class<E> targetclass)

Construct a new instance of the named class, and ensure it is cast to the type specified as the targetclass.

Parameters

Returns:E

an instantiated class

Exceptions

IllegalArgumentException:: if there is a problem locating the class instance.
IllegalStateException:: if there is a problem instantiating a class instance.