Uses of Package
java.lang.reflect

• Packages that usejava.lang.reflect 

  Package	Description
  java.awt	Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
  java.beans	Contains classes related to developingbeans -- components based on the JavaBeans™ architecture.
  java.lang	Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java programming language.
  java.lang.annotation	Provides library support for the Java programming language annotation facility.
  java.lang.invoke	Thejava.lang.invoke package provides low-level primitives for interacting with the Java Virtual Machine.
  java.lang.reflect	Provides classes and interfaces for obtaining reflective information about classes and objects.
  java.rmi.server	Provides classes and interfaces for supporting the serverside of RMI.
  javax.management	Provides the core classes for the Java Management Extensions.
  javax.management.modelmbean	Provides the definition of the ModelMBean classes.
  javax.management.openmbean	Provides the open data types and Open MBean descriptor classes.
  javax.sql.rowset.serial	Provides utility classes to allow serializable mappings between SQL typesand data types in the Java programming language.
  javax.swing	Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
  jdk.dynalink.linker.support	Contains classes that make it more convenient for language runtimes to implement their own language-specific object models and type conversions by providing basic implementations of some classes as well as various utilities.
  jdk.jshell.execution	Provides implementation support for building JShell execution engines.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjava.awt 

  Class	Description
  InvocationTargetException	InvocationTargetException is a checked exception that wraps an exception thrown by an invoked method or constructor.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjava.beans 

  Class	Description
  InvocationHandler	InvocationHandler is the interface implemented by theinvocation handler of a proxy instance.
  Method	AMethod provides information about, and access to, a single method on a class or interface.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjava.lang 

  Class	Description
  AnnotatedElement	Represents an annotated element of the program currently running in this VM.
  AnnotatedType	AnnotatedType represents the potentially annotated use of a type in the program currently running in this VM.
  Constructor	Constructor provides information about, and access to, a single constructor for a class.
  Field	AField provides information about, and dynamic access to, a single field of a class or an interface.
  GenericDeclaration	A common interface for all entities that declare type variables.
  Method	AMethod provides information about, and access to, a single method on a class or interface.
  Type	Type is the common superinterface for all types in the Java programming language.
  TypeVariable	TypeVariable is the common superinterface for type variables of kinds.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjava.lang.annotation 

  Class	Description
  Method	AMethod provides information about, and access to, a single method on a class or interface.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjava.lang.invoke 

  Class	Description
  Constructor	Constructor provides information about, and access to, a single constructor for a class.
  Field	AField provides information about, and dynamic access to, a single field of a class or an interface.
  Member	Member is an interface that reflects identifying information about a single member (a field or a method) or a constructor.
  Method	AMethod provides information about, and access to, a single method on a class or interface.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjava.lang.reflect 

  Class	Description
  AccessibleObject	TheAccessibleObject class is the base class forField,Method, andConstructor objects (known asreflected objects).
  AnnotatedElement	Represents an annotated element of the program currently running in this VM.
  AnnotatedType	AnnotatedType represents the potentially annotated use of a type in the program currently running in this VM.
  Constructor	Constructor provides information about, and access to, a single constructor for a class.
  Executable	A shared superclass for the common functionality ofMethod andConstructor.
  GenericDeclaration	A common interface for all entities that declare type variables.
  InvocationHandler	InvocationHandler is the interface implemented by theinvocation handler of a proxy instance.
  InvocationTargetException	InvocationTargetException is a checked exception that wraps an exception thrown by an invoked method or constructor.
  Member	Member is an interface that reflects identifying information about a single member (a field or a method) or a constructor.
  Method	AMethod provides information about, and access to, a single method on a class or interface.
  Parameter	Information about method parameters.
  Type	Type is the common superinterface for all types in the Java programming language.
  TypeVariable	TypeVariable is the common superinterface for type variables of kinds.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjava.rmi.server 

  Class	Description
  InvocationHandler	InvocationHandler is the interface implemented by theinvocation handler of a proxy instance.
  Method	AMethod provides information about, and access to, a single method on a class or interface.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjavax.management 

  Class	Description
  Constructor	Constructor provides information about, and access to, a single constructor for a class.
  InvocationHandler	InvocationHandler is the interface implemented by theinvocation handler of a proxy instance.
  Method	AMethod provides information about, and access to, a single method on a class or interface.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjavax.management.modelmbean 

  Class	Description
  Constructor	Constructor provides information about, and access to, a single constructor for a class.
  Method	AMethod provides information about, and access to, a single method on a class or interface.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjavax.management.openmbean 

  Class	Description
  InvocationHandler	InvocationHandler is the interface implemented by theinvocation handler of a proxy instance.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjavax.sql.rowset.serial 

  Class	Description
  Field	AField provides information about, and dynamic access to, a single field of a class or an interface.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjavax.swing 

  Class	Description
  InvocationTargetException	InvocationTargetException is a checked exception that wraps an exception thrown by an invoked method or constructor.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjdk.dynalink.linker.support 

  Class	Description
  Constructor	Constructor provides information about, and access to, a single constructor for a class.
  Field	AField provides information about, and dynamic access to, a single field of a class or an interface.
  Method	AMethod provides information about, and access to, a single method on a class or interface.

• Classes injava.lang.reflect used byjdk.jshell.execution 

  Class	Description
  Method	AMethod provides information about, and access to, a single method on a class or interface.