Method Entity

Method Declaration Entity Entity

Method declaration entity represents a method declaration in the source code. It contains information about the method name, visibility, return type, and other attributes.

@annotation
<visibility> <returntype> <name>(<parameter>) throws <exception> {
   ...
   return <returnvalue>;
   ...
   throw <exception>;
   ...
}

Attributes

Entity	Description
getName()	Method’s name
getVisibility()	Method’s visibility (public, private, protected)
getReturnType()	Method’s return type
getAnnotation()	Method’s annotation
getArgumentType()	Method’s parameter type
getArgumentName()	Method’s parameter name
getThrowsType()	Method’s thrown exceptions