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Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia

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On 7 feb, 19:54, Lew <lewbl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Mayeul wrote:
> > Paka Small wrote:
> > > Lew wrote:
> >>> How exactly do you imagine that this proves a method is a class instance?
>
> >>> All your code proves is that there exists a class instance that can describe
> >>> and invoke a particular method. There is nothing in your code that shows, let
> >>> alone proves "beyond any doubt", that a method is an instance of a class. It
> >>> couldn't, because a Java method is not an instance of a class.
>
> >> Clearly the code shows that setMethod is an instance of the class
> >> java.lang.reflect.Method
>
> > Indeed, it certainly does.
>
> > > and that a method of a class is actually
> > > assigned to setMethod in this statement:
>
> Not even close, Paka. How do you continue to get this wrong?
>
> You have been shown the truth. You've been shown the documentation for the
> truth, about which you got very snarky indeed: "I'm too lazy to read the
> documentation but I'm going to argue for the wrong answer anyway."
>
> >> setMethod =
> >> baseObjectClass.getJavaClass().getMethod(this.getSetMethodName(), new
> >> Class[]{this.type});
>
> > No, it does not show anything of the sort.
>
> > setMethod is never assigned a method (and a method can never be assigned
> > to anything anyway.)
>
> As you have been told before, Paka. Repeatedly. Repeatedly.
>
> > Here you show setMethod is assigned an instance of the class
> > java.lang.reflect.Method. Instances of a class, whatever the class, are
> > never methods. And methods are never instances of any class, whatever
> > the class.
>
> As you have been told before, Paka. Repeatedly. Why don't you just break down
> and read the documentation?
>
> Summary: What your code proves is that a variable points to an instance of a
> class. It does not show that a method is an instance of a class. At no point
> does your code show any treatment of any method as a class instance.
>
> Get this right or get out of programming, Paka. "20 years of professional
> software development experience" is only worth something if you let your
> experience teach you something. Time to start learning, Paka.
>
> --
> Lew


Hi,

"java.lang.reflect.Method setMethod = null;" and "setMethod =
baseObjectClass.getJavaClass().getMethod(this.getSetMethodName(), new
Class[]{this.type});" from the example code proof a method is an
instance of the class java.lang.reflect.Method .

Kind regards, Paka

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Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Daniel Pitts <newsgroup.nospam@virtualinfinity.net> - 2012-01-25 11:23 -0800
  Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-25 15:07 -0500
  Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Paka Small <paka-en@tumia.org> - 2012-02-04 08:43 -0800
    Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2012-02-07 08:22 -0500
  Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Paka Small <paka-en@tumia.org> - 2012-02-04 08:48 -0800
    Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-02-04 23:08 -0800
      Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Paka Small <paka-en@tumia.org> - 2012-02-05 03:13 -0800
        Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-02-05 11:45 -0800
          Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Paka Small <paka-en@tumia.org> - 2012-02-05 14:44 -0800
            Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-02-06 01:50 -0800
              Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Paka Small <paka-en@tumia.org> - 2012-02-06 12:00 -0800
                Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-02-06 17:13 -0800
                Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Paka Small <paka-en@tumia.org> - 2012-02-06 22:20 -0800
                Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Mayeul <mayeul.marguet@free.fr> - 2012-02-07 14:03 +0100
                Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-02-07 10:54 -0800
                Re: Instance java.lang.Object.getClass() of Class Java Method on OO Tumia Paka Small <paka-en@tumia.org> - 2012-02-07 12:38 -0800
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