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Article #8032Re: Reflection
From: John McGrath TeamB
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 10:42
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 10:42
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On 25 Apr 2001 19:08:51 -0700, Joi Ellis [TeamB] wrote:
> Well, by definition, a primitive type has no Class, it's built
> into the language itself.
>
> Perhaps you're thinking of the Integer wrapper class instead?
Actually, there is are Class objects for all primitive types, and void,
too. As far as I know, there is no way to retrieve these using the
Class.forName() method, but you can refer to them using class name
constants. For example: Class c = int.class;
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Regards,
John McGrath [TeamB]
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