public static MetaConstructor getBestConstructorCandidate(
final MetaClass[] arguments,
final MetaClass decl,
MetaConstructor[] constructors,
final boolean classTarget) {
if (constructors == null || constructors.length == 0) {
return null;
}
MetaParameter[] parmTypes;
MetaConstructor bestCandidate = null;
int bestScore = 0;
int score;
boolean retry = false;
do {
for (final MetaConstructor meth : constructors) {
if (classTarget && (meth.isStatic())) continue;
final boolean isVarArgs = meth.isVarArgs();
if ((parmTypes = meth.getParameters()).length != arguments.length && !isVarArgs) {
continue;
} else if (arguments.length == 0 && parmTypes.length == 0) {
bestCandidate = meth;
break;
}
score = scoreMethods(arguments, parmTypes, isVarArgs);
if (score != 0 && score > bestScore) {
bestCandidate = meth;
bestScore = score;
}
}
if (!retry && bestCandidate == null && decl.isInterface()) {
final MetaConstructor[] objMethods = Object_MetaClass.getConstructors();
final MetaConstructor[] nMethods =
new MetaConstructor[constructors.length + objMethods.length];
System.arraycopy(constructors, 0, nMethods, 0, constructors.length);
System.arraycopy(objMethods, 0, nMethods, constructors.length, objMethods.length);
constructors = nMethods;
retry = true;
} else {
break;
}
} while (true);
return bestCandidate;
}
