The book Java Reflection in Action was published in 2004, but remains largely applicable eight years later. In this post, I review this book and cover its strengths and its weaknesses. In general, age ...

This Java application demonstrates the use of reflection to manipulate fields annotated with custom annotations. The example shows how to inject random values into an object's fields based on the ...

The Advanced Java Utility Suite is a comprehensive demonstration of modern Java programming techniques. This project integrates multiple core and advanced Java concepts—from Reflection and Annotations ...

Java 7 adds a new exception class called ReflectiveOperationException. The Javadoc documentation describes this class as a “Common superclass of exceptions thrown by reflective operations in core ...

Use This Design Pattern to Easily Build & Test Complex Apps, Facilitate Group Development, and More Byte Size Chunks: Java Reflection, Annotations and Lambdas Master 3 Powerful Features to Take Your ...

Abstract: In Java, type resolution is a function that takes a reference to a type occurring in a given context as input, and returns the canonical form of that type. This information is fundamental to ...