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    <title>DZone Snippets: reflexion code</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:39:53 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>DZone Snippets: reflexion code</description>
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      <title>Obtaining the value of a public static field by reflexion </title>
      <link>http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/4501</link>
      <description>// Obtaining the value of a static public constant of a class, here Boolean for example&lt;br /&gt;&lt;code&gt;&lt;br /&gt;        Object returnedObj = null;&lt;br /&gt;        try {&lt;br /&gt;            Class clazz = Class.forName("java.lang.Boolean");&lt;br /&gt;            returnedObj = clazz.getField("TRUE").get(clazz);&lt;br /&gt;            assert java.lang.Boolean.TRUE == returnedObj : "wrong returned object";&lt;br /&gt;        } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {&lt;br /&gt;            e.printStackTrace();&lt;br /&gt;        } catch (SecurityException e) {&lt;br /&gt;            e.printStackTrace();&lt;br /&gt;        } catch (NoSuchFieldException e) {&lt;br /&gt;            e.printStackTrace();&lt;br /&gt;        } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {&lt;br /&gt;            e.printStackTrace();&lt;br /&gt;        } catch (IllegalAccessException e) {&lt;br /&gt;            e.printStackTrace();&lt;br /&gt;        }&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;        return returnedObj;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/code&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 14:59:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/4501</guid>
      <author>Archanciel (Jean-Pierre Schnyder)</author>
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