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import static java.lang.System.out;
import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;
public class ConstructorSift {
public static void main(String... args) {
try {
Class cArg = Class.forName(args[1]);
Class c = Class.forName(args[0]);
Constructor[] allConstructors = c.getDeclaredConstructors();
for (Constructor ctor : allConstructors) {
Class[] pType = ctor.getParameterTypes();
for (int i = 0; i < pType.length; i++) {
if (pType[i].equals(cArg)) {
out.format("%s%n", ctor.toGenericString());
Type[] gpType = ctor.getGenericParameterTypes();
for (int j = 0; j < gpType.length; j++) {
char ch = (pType[j].equals(cArg) ? '*' : ' ');
out.format("%7c%s[%d]: %s%n", ch, "GenericParameterType", j,
gpType[j]);
}
break;
}
}
}
// production code should handle this exception more gracefully
} catch (ClassNotFoundException x) {
x.printStackTrace();
}
}
}