Re: how do I make Class.forName("Integer") returning java.lang.Integer ?

From: Alan Krueger <wgzkid502@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 14:27:25 -0600

Stefan Ram wrote:

"J. Verdrengh" <une-v@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
"java.lang.Integer" is a Class.
A class is not a value, so it can not be returned.
Afaik each class in Java is represented by an instance of type Class, so a class (==instance of Class) can be returned..
This, I would have written as »java.lang.Integer.class«.


Not if you were calling Class.forName.
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References:
- how do I make Class.forName("Integer") returning java.lang.Integer ?
  - From: Johannes Zellner
- Re: how do I make Class.forName("Integer") returning java.lang.Integer ?
  - From: J. Verdrengh

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