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## Uses of Class
java.lang.Class

Packages that use Class
java.awt | Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
java.awt.datatransfer | Provides interfaces and classes for transferring data between and within applications.
java.awt.dnd | Drag and Drop is a direct manipulation gesture found in many Graphical User Interface systems that provides a mechanism to transfer information between two entities logically associated with presentation elements in the GUI.
java.awt.image.renderable | Provides classes and interfaces for producing rendering-independent images.
java.beans | Contains classes related to Java Beans development.
java.beans.beancontext | Provides classes and interfaces relating to bean context.
java.io | Provides for system input and output through data streams, serialization and the file system.
java.lang | Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java programming language.
java.lang.reflect | Provides classes and interfaces for obtaining reflective information about classes and objects.
java.net | Provides the classes for implementing networking applications.
java.rmi.server | Provides classes and interfaces for supporting the server side of RMI.
java.security | Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework.
javax.naming.spi | Provides the means for dynamically plugging in support for accessing naming and directory services through the `javax.naming` and related packages.
javax.rmi | Contains user APIs for RMI-IIOP.
javax.rmi.CORBA | Contains portability APIs for RMI-IIOP.
javax.sound.midi | Provides interfaces and classes for I/O, sequencing, and synthesis of MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) data.
javax.sound.sampled | Provides interfaces and classes for capture, processing, and playback of sampled audio data.
javax.swing | Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
javax.swing.event | Provides for events fired by Swing components.
javax.swing.table | Provides classes and interfaces for dealing with javax.swing.JTable.
javax.swing.text | Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components.
javax.swing.tree | Provides classes and interfaces for dealing with javax.swing.JTree.
org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable | Provides methods for the input and output of value types, and contains other updates to the `org/omg/CORBA/portable` package.
org.omg.CORBA.portable | Provides a portability layer, that is, a set of ORB APIs that makes it possible for code generated by one vendor to run on another vendor's ORB.

Uses of Class in java.awt

Methods in java.awt with parameters of type Class
`EventListener[]` | `Component.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the Component with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`EventListener[]` | `Container.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the Container with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`EventListener[]` | `Scrollbar.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the Scrollbar with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`EventListener[]` | `MenuItem.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the MenuItem with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`EventListener[]` | `Checkbox.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the Checkbox with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`EventListener[]` | `Window.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the Window with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`DragGestureRecognizer` | `Toolkit.createDragGestureRecognizer(Class abstractRecognizerClass, DragSource ds, Component c, int srcActions, DragGestureListener dgl)` create a concrete, platform dependent, subclass of the abstract DragGestureRecognizer class requested, and associate it with the DragSource, Component and DragGestureListener specified subclasses should override this to provide their own implementation
`EventListener[]` | `List.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the List with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`EventListener[]` | `TextComponent.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the TextComponent with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`EventListener[]` | `Choice.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the Choice with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`EventListener[]` | `TextField.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the TextField with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`EventListener[]` | `Button.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the Button with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`EventListener[]` | `CheckboxMenuItem.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to the CheckboxMenuItem with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.

Uses of Class in java.awt.datatransfer

Methods in java.awt.datatransfer that return Class
`protected static Class` | `DataFlavor.tryToLoadClass(String className, ClassLoader fallback)` tried to load a class from: the bootstrap loader, the system loader, the context loader (if one is present) and finally the loader specified
`Class` | `DataFlavor.getRepresentationClass()` Returns the Class which objects supporting this DataFlavor will return when this DataFlavor is requested.
`Class` | `DataFlavor.getDefaultRepresentationClass()`

Constructors in java.awt.datatransfer with parameters of type Class
`DataFlavor(Class representationClass, String humanPresentableName)` Construct a DataFlavor that represents a Java class

Uses of Class in java.awt.dnd

Methods in java.awt.dnd with parameters of type Class
`DragGestureRecognizer` | `DragSource.createDragGestureRecognizer(Class recognizerAbstractClass, Component c, int actions, DragGestureListener dgl)` Creates a new `DragGestureRecognizer` that implements the specified abstract subclass of `DragGestureRecognizer`, and sets the specified `Component` and `DragGestureListener` on the newly created object.

Uses of Class in java.awt.image.renderable

Methods in java.awt.image.renderable that return Class
`Class[]` | `ParameterBlock.getParamClasses()` Returns an array of Class objects describing the types of the parameters.

Uses of Class in java.beans

Methods in java.beans that return Class
`Class` | `PropertyDescriptor.getPropertyType()` Gets the Class object for the property.
`Class` | `PropertyDescriptor.getPropertyEditorClass()` Gets any explicit PropertyEditor Class that has been registered for this property.
`Class` | `IndexedPropertyDescriptor.getIndexedPropertyType()` Gets the Class object of the indexed properties' type.
`Class` | `EventSetDescriptor.getListenerType()` Gets the Class object for the target interface.
`Class` | `BeanDescriptor.getBeanClass()` Gets the bean's Class object.
`Class` | `BeanDescriptor.getCustomizerClass()` Gets the Class object for the bean's customizer.

Methods in java.beans with parameters of type Class
`void` | `PropertyDescriptor.setPropertyEditorClass(Class propertyEditorClass)` Normally PropertyEditors will be found using the PropertyEditorManager.
`static Object` | `Beans.getInstanceOf(Object bean, Class targetType)` From a given bean, obtain an object representing a specified type view of that source object.
`static boolean` | `Beans.isInstanceOf(Object bean, Class targetType)` Check if a bean can be viewed as a given target type.
`static BeanInfo` | `Introspector.getBeanInfo(Class beanClass)` Introspect on a Java bean and learn about all its properties, exposed methods, and events.
`static BeanInfo` | `Introspector.getBeanInfo(Class beanClass, int flags)` Introspect on a Java bean and learn about all its properties, exposed methods, and events, subject to some control flags.
`static BeanInfo` | `Introspector.getBeanInfo(Class beanClass, Class stopClass)` Introspect on a Java bean and learn all about its properties, exposed methods, below a given "stop" point.
`static void` | `Introspector.flushFromCaches(Class clz)` Flush the Introspector's internal cached information for a given class.
`static void` | `PropertyEditorManager.registerEditor(Class targetType, Class editorClass)` Register an editor class to be used to editor values of a given target class.
`static PropertyEditor` | `PropertyEditorManager.findEditor(Class targetType)` Locate a value editor for a given target type.

Constructors in java.beans with parameters of type Class
`PropertyDescriptor(String propertyName, Class beanClass)` Constructs a PropertyDescriptor for a property that follows the standard Java convention by having getFoo and setFoo accessor methods.
`PropertyDescriptor(String propertyName, Class beanClass, String getterName, String setterName)` This constructor takes the name of a simple property, and method names for reading and writing the property.
`IndexedPropertyDescriptor(String propertyName, Class beanClass)` This constructor constructs an IndexedPropertyDescriptor for a property that follows the standard Java conventions by having getFoo and setFoo accessor methods, for both indexed access and array access.
`IndexedPropertyDescriptor(String propertyName, Class beanClass, String getterName, String setterName, String indexedGetterName, String indexedSetterName)` This constructor takes the name of a simple property, and method names for reading and writing the property, both indexed and non-indexed.
`EventSetDescriptor(Class sourceClass, String eventSetName, Class listenerType, String listenerMethodName)` This constructor creates an EventSetDescriptor assuming that you are following the most simple standard design pattern where a named event "fred" is (1) delivered as a call on the single method of interface FredListener, (2) has a single argument of type FredEvent, and (3) where the FredListener may be registered with a call on an addFredListener method of the source component and removed with a call on a removeFredListener method.
`EventSetDescriptor(Class sourceClass, String eventSetName, Class listenerType, String[] listenerMethodNames, String addListenerMethodName, String removeListenerMethodName)` This constructor creates an EventSetDescriptor from scratch using string names.
`EventSetDescriptor(String eventSetName, Class listenerType, Method[] listenerMethods, Method addListenerMethod, Method removeListenerMethod)` This constructor creates an EventSetDescriptor from scratch using java.lang.reflect.Method and java.lang.Class objects.
`EventSetDescriptor(String eventSetName, Class listenerType, MethodDescriptor[] listenerMethodDescriptors, Method addListenerMethod, Method removeListenerMethod)` This constructor creates an EventSetDescriptor from scratch using java.lang.reflect.MethodDescriptor and java.lang.Class objects.
`BeanDescriptor(Class beanClass)` Create a BeanDescriptor for a bean that doesn't have a customizer.
`BeanDescriptor(Class beanClass, Class customizerClass)` Create a BeanDescriptor for a bean that has a customizer.

Uses of Class in java.beans.beancontext

Fields in java.beans.beancontext declared as Class
`protected Class` | `BeanContextServiceAvailableEvent.serviceClass` A `Class` reference to the newly available service
`protected Class` | `BeanContextServiceRevokedEvent.serviceClass` A `Class` reference to the service that is being revoked.

Methods in java.beans.beancontext that return Class
`Class` | `BeanContextServiceAvailableEvent.getServiceClass()` Gets the service class that is the subject of this notification.
`Class` | `BeanContextServiceRevokedEvent.getServiceClass()` Gets the service class that is the subject of this notification

Methods in java.beans.beancontext with parameters of type Class
`boolean` | `BeanContextServiceRevokedEvent.isServiceClass(Class service)` Checks this event to determine whether or not the service being revoked is of a particular class.
`protected static boolean` | `BeanContextSupport.classEquals(Class first, Class second)` Tests to see if two class objects, or their names are equal.
`protected BeanContextServicesSupport.BCSSServiceProvider` | `BeanContextServicesSupport.createBCSSServiceProvider(Class sc, BeanContextServiceProvider bcsp)` subclasses can override this method to create new subclasses of BCSSServiceProvider without having to overrride addService() in order to instantiate.
`boolean` | `BeanContextServicesSupport.addService(Class serviceClass, BeanContextServiceProvider bcsp)` add a service
`protected boolean` | `BeanContextServicesSupport.addService(Class serviceClass, BeanContextServiceProvider bcsp, boolean fireEvent)` add a service
`void` | `BeanContextServicesSupport.revokeService(Class serviceClass, BeanContextServiceProvider bcsp, boolean revokeCurrentServicesNow)` remove a service
`boolean` | `BeanContextServicesSupport.hasService(Class serviceClass)` has a service, which may be delegated
`Object` | `BeanContextServicesSupport.getService(BeanContextChild child, Object requestor, Class serviceClass, Object serviceSelector, BeanContextServiceRevokedListener bcsrl)` obtain a service which may be delegated
`Iterator` | `BeanContextServicesSupport.getCurrentServiceSelectors(Class serviceClass)`
`protected void` | `BeanContextServicesSupport.fireServiceAdded(Class serviceClass)` Fires a `BeanContextServiceEvent` notifying of a new service.
`protected void` | `BeanContextServicesSupport.fireServiceRevoked(Class serviceClass, boolean revokeNow)` Fires a `BeanContextServiceRevokedEvent` indicating that a particular service is no longer available.
`Object` | `BeanContextServicesSupport.BCSSProxyServiceProvider.getService(BeanContextServices bcs, Object requestor, Class serviceClass, Object serviceSelector)`
`Iterator` | `BeanContextServicesSupport.BCSSProxyServiceProvider.getCurrentServiceSelectors(BeanContextServices bcs, Class serviceClass)`
`Object` | `BeanContextServiceProvider.getService(BeanContextServices bcs, Object requestor, Class serviceClass, Object serviceSelector)` Invoked by `BeanContextServices`, this method requests an instance of a service from this `BeanContextServiceProvider`.
`Iterator` | `BeanContextServiceProvider.getCurrentServiceSelectors(BeanContextServices bcs, Class serviceClass)` Invoked by `BeanContextServices`, this method gets the current service selectors for the specified service.
`boolean` | `BeanContextServices.addService(Class serviceClass, BeanContextServiceProvider serviceProvider)` Adds a service to this BeanContext.
`void` | `BeanContextServices.revokeService(Class serviceClass, BeanContextServiceProvider serviceProvider, boolean revokeCurrentServicesNow)` BeanContextServiceProviders wishing to remove a currently registered service from this context may do so via invocation of this method.
`boolean` | `BeanContextServices.hasService(Class serviceClass)` Reports whether or not a given service is currently available from this context.
`Object` | `BeanContextServices.getService(BeanContextChild child, Object requestor, Class serviceClass, Object serviceSelector, BeanContextServiceRevokedListener bcsrl)` A `BeanContextChild`, or any arbitrary object associated with a `BeanContextChild`, may obtain a reference to a currently registered service from its nesting `BeanContextServices` via invocation of this method.
`Iterator` | `BeanContextServices.getCurrentServiceSelectors(Class serviceClass)` Gets the list of service dependent service parameters (Service Selectors) for the specified service, by calling getCurrentServiceSelectors() on the underlying BeanContextServiceProvider.

Constructors in java.beans.beancontext with parameters of type Class
`BeanContextServiceAvailableEvent(BeanContextServices bcs, Class sc)` Construct a `BeanContextAvailableServiceEvent`.
`BeanContextServiceRevokedEvent(BeanContextServices bcs, Class sc, boolean invalidate)` Construct a `BeanContextServiceEvent`.

Uses of Class in java.io

Methods in java.io that return Class
`protected Class` | `ObjectInputStream.resolveClass(ObjectStreamClass v)` Load the local class equivalent of the specified stream class description.
`protected Class` | `ObjectInputStream.resolveProxyClass(String[] interfaces)` Returns a proxy class that implements the interfaces named in a proxy class descriptor; subclasses may implement this method to read custom data from the stream along with the descriptors for dynamic proxy classes, allowing them to use an alternate loading mechanism for the interfaces and the proxy class.
`Class` | `ObjectStreamClass.forClass()` Return the class in the local VM that this version is mapped to.
`Class` | `ObjectStreamField.getType()` Get the type of the field.

Methods in java.io with parameters of type Class
`protected void` | `ObjectOutputStream.annotateClass(Class cl)` Subclasses may implement this method to allow class data to be stored in the stream.
`protected void` | `ObjectOutputStream.annotateProxyClass(Class cl)` Subclasses may implement this method to store custom data in the stream along with descriptors for dynamic proxy classes.
`static ObjectStreamClass` | `ObjectStreamClass.lookup(Class cl)` Find the descriptor for a class that can be serialized.

Constructors in java.io with parameters of type Class
`ObjectStreamField(String n, Class clazz)` Create a Serializable field with the specified type.

Uses of Class in java.lang

Fields in java.lang declared as Class
`static Class` | `Character.TYPE` The Class object representing the primitive type char.
`static Class` | `Long.TYPE` The Class object representing the primitive type long.
`static Class` | `Void.TYPE` The Class object representing the primitive Java type void.
`static Class` | `Short.TYPE` The Class object representing the primitive type short.
`static Class` | `Float.TYPE` The Class object representing the primitive type float.
`static Class` | `Integer.TYPE` The Class object representing the primitive type int.
`static Class` | `Byte.TYPE` The Class object representing the primitive type byte.
`static Class` | `Double.TYPE` The Class object representing the primitive type double.
`static Class` | `Boolean.TYPE` The Class object representing the primitive type boolean.

Methods in java.lang that return Class
`Class` | `Object.getClass()` Returns the runtime class of an object.
`protected Class[]` | `SecurityManager.getClassContext()` Returns the current execution stack as an array of classes.
`protected Class` | `SecurityManager.currentLoadedClass()` Deprecated. This type of security checking is not recommended. It is recommended that the `checkPermission` call be used instead.
`Class` | `ClassLoader.loadClass(String name)` Loads the class with the specified name.
`protected Class` | `ClassLoader.loadClass(String name, boolean resolve)` Loads the class with the specified name.
`protected Class` | `ClassLoader.findClass(String name)` Finds the specified class.
`protected Class` | `ClassLoader.defineClass(byte[] b, int off, int len)` Deprecated. Replaced by defineClass(java.lang.String, byte[], int, int)
`protected Class` | `ClassLoader.defineClass(String name, byte[] b, int off, int len)` Converts an array of bytes into an instance of class `Class`.
`protected Class` | `ClassLoader.defineClass(String name, byte[] b, int off, int len, ProtectionDomain protectionDomain)` Converts an array of bytes into an instance of class Class, with an optional ProtectionDomain.
`protected Class` | `ClassLoader.findSystemClass(String name)` Finds a class with the specified name, loading it if necessary.
`protected Class` | `ClassLoader.findLoadedClass(String name)` Finds the class with the given name if it had been previously loaded through this class loader.
`static Class` | `Class.forName(String className)` Returns the `Class` object associated with the class or interface with the given string name.
`static Class` | `Class.forName(String name, boolean initialize, ClassLoader loader)` Returns the `Class` object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the given class loader.
`Class` | `Class.getSuperclass()` Returns the `Class` representing the superclass of the entity (class, interface, primitive type or void) represented by this `Class`.
`Class[]` | `Class.getInterfaces()` Determines the interfaces implemented by the class or interface represented by this object.
`Class` | `Class.getComponentType()` Returns the `Class` representing the component type of an array.
`Class` | `Class.getDeclaringClass()` If the class or interface represented by this `Class` object is a member of another class, returns the `Class` object representing the class in which it was declared.
`Class[]` | `Class.getClasses()` Returns an array containing `Class` objects representing all the public classes and interfaces that are members of the class represented by this `Class` object.
`Class[]` | `Class.getDeclaredClasses()` Returns an array of `Class` objects reflecting all the classes and interfaces declared as members of the class represented by this `Class` object.

Methods in java.lang with parameters of type Class
`static boolean` | `Compiler.compileClass(Class clazz)` Compiles the specified class.
`void` | `SecurityManager.checkMemberAccess(Class clazz, int which)` Throws a `SecurityException` if the calling thread is not allowed to access members.
`protected void` | `ClassLoader.resolveClass(Class c)` Links the specified class.
`protected void` | `ClassLoader.setSigners(Class c, Object[] signers)` Sets the signers of a class.
`boolean` | `Class.isAssignableFrom(Class cls)` Determines if the class or interface represented by this `Class` object is either the same as, or is a superclass or superinterface of, the class or interface represented by the specified `Class` parameter.
`Method` | `Class.getMethod(String name, Class[] parameterTypes)` Returns a `Method` object that reflects the specified public member method of the class or interface represented by this `Class` object.
`Constructor` | `Class.getConstructor(Class[] parameterTypes)` Returns a `Constructor` object that reflects the specified public constructor of the class represented by this `Class` object.
`Method` | `Class.getDeclaredMethod(String name, Class[] parameterTypes)` Returns a `Method` object that reflects the specified declared method of the class or interface represented by this `Class` object.
`Constructor` | `Class.getDeclaredConstructor(Class[] parameterTypes)` Returns a `Constructor` object that reflects the specified constructor of the class or interface represented by this `Class` object.

Uses of Class in java.lang.reflect

Methods in java.lang.reflect that return Class
`Class` | `Member.getDeclaringClass()` Returns the Class object representing the class or interface that declares the member or constructor represented by this Member.
`Class` | `Method.getDeclaringClass()` Returns the `Class` object representing the class or interface that declares the method represented by this `Method` object.
`Class` | `Method.getReturnType()` Returns a `Class` object that represents the formal return type of the method represented by this `Method` object.
`Class[]` | `Method.getParameterTypes()` Returns an array of `Class` objects that represent the formal parameter types, in declaration order, of the method represented by this `Method` object.
`Class[]` | `Method.getExceptionTypes()` Returns an array of `Class` objects that represent the types of the exceptions declared to be thrown by the underlying method represented by this `Method` object.
`Class` | `Field.getDeclaringClass()` Returns the `Class` object representing the class or interface that declares the field represented by this `Field` object.
`Class` | `Field.getType()` Returns a `Class` object that identifies the declared type for the field represented by this `Field` object.
`static Class` | `Proxy.getProxyClass(ClassLoader loader, Class[] interfaces)` Returns the `java.lang.Class` object for a proxy class given a class loader and an array of interfaces.
`Class` | `Constructor.getDeclaringClass()` Returns the `Class` object representing the class that declares the constructor represented by this `Constructor` object.
`Class[]` | `Constructor.getParameterTypes()` Returns an array of `Class` objects that represent the formal parameter types, in declaration order, of the constructor represented by this `Constructor` object.
`Class[]` | `Constructor.getExceptionTypes()` Returns an array of `Class` objects that represent the types of of exceptions declared to be thrown by the underlying constructor represented by this `Constructor` object.

Methods in java.lang.reflect with parameters of type Class
`static Object` | `Array.newInstance(Class componentType, int length)` Creates a new array with the specified component type and length.
`static Object` | `Array.newInstance(Class componentType, int[] dimensions)` Creates a new array with the specified component type and dimensions.
`static Class` | `Proxy.getProxyClass(ClassLoader loader, Class[] interfaces)` Returns the `java.lang.Class` object for a proxy class given a class loader and an array of interfaces.
`static Object` | `Proxy.newProxyInstance(ClassLoader loader, Class[] interfaces, InvocationHandler h)` Returns an instance of a proxy class for the specified interfaces that dispatches method invocations to the specified invocation handler.
`static boolean` | `Proxy.isProxyClass(Class cl)` Returns true if and only if the specified class was dynamically generated to be a proxy class using the `getProxyClass` method or the `newProxyInstance` method.

Uses of Class in java.net

Methods in java.net that return Class
`protected Class` | `URLClassLoader.findClass(String name)` Finds and loads the class with the specified name from the URL search path.

Methods in java.net with parameters of type Class
`Object` | `URLConnection.getContent(Class[] classes)` Retrieves the contents of this URL connection.
`Object` | `URL.getContent(Class[] classes)` Returns the contents of this URL.
`Object` | `ContentHandler.getContent(URLConnection urlc, Class[] classes)` Given a URL connect stream positioned at the beginning of the representation of an object, this method reads that stream and creates an object that matches one of the types specified.

Uses of Class in java.rmi.server

Methods in java.rmi.server that return Class
`static Class` | `RMIClassLoader.loadClass(String name)` Deprecated. replaced by `loadClass(String,String)` method
`static Class` | `RMIClassLoader.loadClass(URL codebase, String name)` Loads a class from a codebase URL.
`static Class` | `RMIClassLoader.loadClass(String codebase, String name)` Loads a class from a codebase URL path.
`Class` | `LoaderHandler.loadClass(String name)` Deprecated. no replacement
`Class` | `LoaderHandler.loadClass(URL codebase, String name)` Deprecated. no replacement

Methods in java.rmi.server with parameters of type Class
`static String` | `RMIClassLoader.getClassAnnotation(Class cl)` Returns the class annotation (representing the location for a class) that RMI will use to annotate the call stream when marshalling objects of the given class.

Uses of Class in java.security

Methods in java.security that return Class
`protected Class` | `SecureClassLoader.defineClass(String name, byte[] b, int off, int len, CodeSource cs)` Converts an array of bytes into an instance of class Class, with an optional CodeSource.

Methods in java.security with parameters of type Class
`KeySpec` | `KeyFactory.getKeySpec(Key key, Class keySpec)` Returns a specification (key material) of the given key object.
`AlgorithmParameterSpec` | `AlgorithmParameters.getParameterSpec(Class paramSpec)` Returns a (transparent) specification of this parameter object.
`protected abstract KeySpec` | `KeyFactorySpi.engineGetKeySpec(Key key, Class keySpec)` Returns a specification (key material) of the given key object.
`protected abstract AlgorithmParameterSpec` | `AlgorithmParametersSpi.engineGetParameterSpec(Class paramSpec)` Returns a (transparent) specification of this parameters object.

Uses of Class in javax.naming.spi

Methods in javax.naming.spi with parameters of type Class
`ResolveResult` | `Resolver.resolveToClass(Name name, Class contextType)` Partially resolves a name.
`ResolveResult` | `Resolver.resolveToClass(String name, Class contextType)` Partially resolves a name.

Uses of Class in javax.rmi

Methods in javax.rmi with parameters of type Class
`static Object` | `PortableRemoteObject.narrow(Object narrowFrom, Class narrowTo)` Checks to ensure that an object of a remote or abstract interface type can be cast to a desired type.

Uses of Class in javax.rmi.CORBA

Methods in javax.rmi.CORBA that return Class
`static Class` | `Util.loadClass(String className, String remoteCodebase, ClassLoader loader)` Returns a class instance for the specified class.
`Class` | `UtilDelegate.loadClass(String className, String remoteCodebase, ClassLoader loader)` Delegation call for `Util.loadClass(java.lang.String, java.lang.String, java.lang.ClassLoader)`.

Methods in javax.rmi.CORBA with parameters of type Class
`static String` | `Util.getCodebase(Class clz)` Returns the codebase, if any, for the given class.
`Serializable` | `ValueHandler.readValue(InputStream in, int offset, Class clz, String repositoryID, RunTime sender)` Reads a value from the stream using Java semantics.
`String` | `ValueHandler.getRMIRepositoryID(Class clz)` Returns the CORBA RepositoryId for the given Java class.
`boolean` | `ValueHandler.isCustomMarshaled(Class clz)` Indicates whether the given class performs custom or default marshaling.
`Object` | `PortableRemoteObjectDelegate.narrow(Object narrowFrom, Class narrowTo)` Delegation call for `PortableRemoteObject.narrow(java.lang.Object, java.lang.Class)`.
`String` | `UtilDelegate.getCodebase(Class clz)` Delegation call for `Util.getCodebase(java.lang.Class)`.

Uses of Class in javax.sound.midi

Methods in javax.sound.midi that return Class
`Class` | `SoundbankResource.getDataClass()` Obtains the class used by this sample to represent its data.

Constructors in javax.sound.midi with parameters of type Class
`SoundbankResource(Soundbank soundBank, String name, Class dataClass)` Constructs a new `SoundbankResource` from the given sound bank and wavetable index.
`Instrument(Soundbank soundbank, Patch patch, String name, Class dataClass)` Constructs a new MIDI instrument from the specified sound bank, bank index, and program index.

Uses of Class in javax.sound.sampled

Methods in javax.sound.sampled that return Class
`Class` | `Line.Info.getLineClass()` Obtains the class of the line that this Line.Info object describes.

Constructors in javax.sound.sampled with parameters of type Class
`Line.Info(Class lineClass)` Constructs an info object that describes a line of the specified class.
`DataLine.Info(Class lineClass, AudioFormat[] formats, int minBufferSize, int maxBufferSize)` Constructs a data line's info object from the specified information, which includes a set of supported audio formats and a range for the buffer size.
`DataLine.Info(Class lineClass, AudioFormat format, int bufferSize)` Constructs a data line's info object from the specified information, which includes a single audio format and a desired buffer size.
`DataLine.Info(Class lineClass, AudioFormat format)` Constructs a data line's info object from the specified information, which includes a single audio format.
`Port.Info(Class lineClass, String name, boolean isSource)` Constructs a port's info object from the information given.

Uses of Class in javax.swing

Methods in javax.swing that return Class
`Class` | `UIDefaults.getUIClass(String uiClassID, ClassLoader uiClassLoader)` The value of `get(uidClassID)` must be the `String` name of a class that implements the corresponding `ComponentUI` class.
`Class` | `UIDefaults.getUIClass(String uiClassID)` Returns the L&F class that renders this component.
`Class` | `JTable.getColumnClass(int column)` Returns the type of the column appearing in the view at column position `column`.

Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type Class
`EventListener[]` | `DefaultSingleSelectionModel.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.
`EventListener[]` | `JComponent.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners that were added to this JComponent with addXXXListener(), where XXX is the name of the `listenerType` argument.
`EventListener[]` | `DefaultBoundedRangeModel.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.
`EventListener[]` | `AbstractListModel.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.
`static Object` | `LookAndFeel.makeIcon(Class baseClass, String gifFile)` Utility method that creates a UIDefaults.LazyValue that creates an ImageIcon UIResource for the specified `gifFile` filename.
`EventListener[]` | `DefaultListSelectionModel.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Returns an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.
`static Container` | `SwingUtilities.getAncestorOfClass(Class c, Component comp)` Convenience method for searching above `comp` in the component hierarchy and returns the first object of class `c` it finds.
`EventListener[]` | `Timer.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this timer.
`EventListener[]` | `DefaultButtonModel.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.
`void` | `JTable.setDefaultRenderer(Class columnClass, TableCellRenderer renderer)` Sets a default cell renderer to be used if no renderer has been set in a `TableColumn`.
`TableCellRenderer` | `JTable.getDefaultRenderer(Class columnClass)` Returns the cell renderer to be used when no renderer has been set in a `TableColumn`.
`void` | `JTable.setDefaultEditor(Class columnClass, TableCellEditor editor)` Sets a default cell editor to be used if no editor has been set in a `TableColumn`.
`TableCellEditor` | `JTable.getDefaultEditor(Class columnClass)` Returns the editor to be used when no editor has been set in a `TableColumn`.

Uses of Class in javax.swing.event

Methods in javax.swing.event with parameters of type Class
`EventListener[]` | `EventListenerList.getListeners(Class t)` Return an array of all the listeners of the given type.
`int` | `EventListenerList.getListenerCount(Class t)` Returns the total number of listeners of the supplied type for this listener list.
`void` | `EventListenerList.add(Class t, EventListener l)` Adds the listener as a listener of the specified type.
`void` | `EventListenerList.remove(Class t, EventListener l)` Removes the listener as a listener of the specified type.

Uses of Class in javax.swing.table

Methods in javax.swing.table that return Class
`Class` | `AbstractTableModel.getColumnClass(int columnIndex)` Returns `Object.class` regardless of `columnIndex`.
`Class` | `TableModel.getColumnClass(int columnIndex)` Returns the most specific superclass for all the cell values in the column.

Methods in javax.swing.table with parameters of type Class
`EventListener[]` | `AbstractTableModel.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Returns an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.
`EventListener[]` | `DefaultTableColumnModel.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Returns an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.

Uses of Class in javax.swing.text

Methods in javax.swing.text with parameters of type Class
`EventListener[]` | `StyleContext.NamedStyle.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.
`EventListener[]` | `AbstractDocument.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.
`EventListener[]` | `DefaultCaret.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.

Uses of Class in javax.swing.tree

Methods in javax.swing.tree with parameters of type Class
`EventListener[]` | `DefaultTreeSelectionModel.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Returns an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.
`EventListener[]` | `DefaultTreeModel.getListeners(Class listenerType)` Return an array of all the listeners of the given type that were added to this model.

Uses of Class in org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable

Methods in org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable with parameters of type Class
`void` | `OutputStream.write_value(Serializable value, Class clz)` marshals a value type to the output stream.
`Serializable` | `InputStream.read_value(Class clz)` unmarshalls a value type from the input stream.
`Object` | `InputStream.read_abstract_interface(Class clz)` unmarshal the class object or the stub class corresponding to the passed type.

Uses of Class in org.omg.CORBA.portable

Methods in org.omg.CORBA.portable with parameters of type Class
`ServantObject` | `ObjectImpl._servant_preinvoke(String operation, Class expectedType)` Returns a Java reference to the local servant that should be used for sending a request for the method specified.
`Object` | `InputStream.read_Object(Class clz)` read_Object unmarshals an object and returns a CORBA Object which is an instance of the class passed as its argument.
`ServantObject` | `Delegate.servant_preinvoke(Object self, String operation, Class expectedType)` Returns a Java reference to the servant which should be used for this request.

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