Example #1
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 public static <T> Constructor<T> findConstructor(Class<T> cls, boolean canFixAccess)
     throws IllegalArgumentException {
   try {
     Constructor<T> ctor = cls.getDeclaredConstructor();
     if (canFixAccess) {
       checkAndFixAccess(ctor);
     } else {
       // Has to be public...
       if (!Modifier.isPublic(ctor.getModifiers())) {
         throw new IllegalArgumentException(
             "Default constructor for "
                 + cls.getName()
                 + " is not accessible (non-public?): not allowed to try modify access via Reflection: can not instantiate type");
       }
     }
     return ctor;
   } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {;
   } catch (Exception e) {
     ClassUtil.unwrapAndThrowAsIAE(
         e,
         "Failed to find default constructor of class "
             + cls.getName()
             + ", problem: "
             + e.getMessage());
   }
   return null;
 }
Example #2
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 /**
  * Method that can be called to try to create an instantiate of specified type. Instantiation is
  * done using default no-argument constructor.
  *
  * @param canFixAccess Whether it is possible to try to change access rights of the default
  *     constructor (in case it is not publicly accessible) or not.
  * @throws IllegalArgumentException If instantiation fails for any reason; except for cases where
  *     constructor throws an unchecked exception (which will be passed as is)
  */
 public static <T> T createInstance(Class<T> cls, boolean canFixAccess)
     throws IllegalArgumentException {
   Constructor<T> ctor = findConstructor(cls, canFixAccess);
   if (ctor == null) {
     throw new IllegalArgumentException(
         "Class " + cls.getName() + " has no default (no arg) constructor");
   }
   try {
     return ctor.newInstance();
   } catch (Exception e) {
     ClassUtil.unwrapAndThrowAsIAE(
         e, "Failed to instantiate class " + cls.getName() + ", problem: " + e.getMessage());
     return null;
   }
 }