Type

public interface Type

java.lang.reflect.Type

Known indirect subclasses

Class<T>, GenericArrayType, ParameterizedType, TypeVariable<D extends GenericDeclaration>, WildcardType

Class<T>	Instances of the class `Class` represent classes and interfaces in a running Java application.
GenericArrayType	`GenericArrayType` represents an array type whose component type is either a parameterized type or a type variable.
ParameterizedType	ParameterizedType represents a parameterized type such as Collection<String>.
TypeVariable<D extends GenericDeclaration>	TypeVariable is the common superinterface for type variables of kinds.
WildcardType	WildcardType represents a wildcard type expression, such as `?`, `? extends Number`, or `? super Integer`.

Type is the common superinterface for all types in the Java programming language. These include raw types, parameterized types, array types, type variables and primitive types.

Summary

Public methods
`default String`	`getTypeName()` Returns a string describing this type, including information about any type parameters.

Public methods

getTypeName

Added in API level 28

public String getTypeName ()

Returns a string describing this type, including information about any type parameters.

Implementation Requirements:

The default implementation calls toString.

Returns
`String`	a string describing this type