• All Known Subinterfaces:
    GenericArrayType, ParameterizedType, TypeVariable<D>, WildcardType
    All Known Implementing Classes:
    Class
    public interface Type

    Type is the common superinterface for all types in the Java programming language. These include raw types, parameterized types, array types, type variables and primitive types.

    Since:
    1.5

    • Method Summary

      Modifier and Type Method Description
      default String getTypeName()

      Returns a string describing this type, including information about any type parameters.

    • Method Detail

      • getTypeName

        default String getTypeName()

        Returns a string describing this type, including information about any type parameters.

        Implementation Requirements:
        The default implementation calls toString.
        Returns:
        a string describing this type
        Since:
        1.8