2008/4/9, James Carman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Does anyone have code that can take care of this situation: > > List<String> strings = new ArrayList<String>(); > > Class returnType = getReturnType(strings.getClass(), "get", int.class); > > I want the "returnType" to be java.lang.String. Does anyone have code > that would return that? Is it possible?
It's not possible: http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/language/generics.html <snip> Generics are implemented by type erasure: generic type information is present only at compile time, after which it is erased by the compiler. </snip> Antonio --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]