kotlin.reflect.KClass.kt Maven / Gradle / Ivy
/*
* Copyright 2010-2015 JetBrains s.r.o.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
package kotlin.reflect
/**
* Represents a class and provides introspection capabilities.
* Instances of this class are obtainable by the `::class` syntax.
* See the [Kotlin language documentation](http://kotlinlang.org/docs/reference/reflection.html#class-references)
* for more information.
*
* @param T the type of the class.
*/
public interface KClass : KDeclarationContainer, KAnnotatedElement {
/**
* The simple name of the class as it was declared in the source code,
* or `null` if the class has no name (if, for example, it is an anonymous object literal).
*/
public val simpleName: String?
/**
* The fully qualified name of the class which consists of names of the declaring package,
* all outer classes of this class and the class itself separated by dots,
* or `null` if the class is local or it is an anonymous object literal.
*/
public val qualifiedName: String?
/**
* All functions and properties accessible in this class, including those declared in this class
* and all of its superclasses. Does not include constructors.
*/
override val members: Collection>
/**
* All constructors declared in this class.
*/
public val constructors: Collection>
/**
* All classes declared inside this class. This includes both inner and static nested classes.
*/
public val nestedClasses: Collection>
/**
* The instance of the object declaration, or `null` if this class is not an object declaration.
*/
public val objectInstance: T?
}