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java.lang.reflect
Interface WildcardType

Represents a wildcard type, such as ? or ? extends Comparable.

Method Summary
`Type[]`	`getLowerBounds()` Gets the array of types that represent the lower bounds of this type.
`Type[]`	`getUpperBounds()` Gets the array of types that represent the upper bounds of this type.

Method Detail

Type[] getUpperBounds()

Gets the array of types that represent the upper bounds of this type. The default upper bound is Object.

Returns:: An array of Type instances.
Throws:: TypeNotPresentException - if the component type points to a missing type.; MalformedParameterizedTypeException - if the component type points to a type that can't be instantiated for some reason.

Type[] getLowerBounds()

Gets the array of types that represent the lower bounds of this type. The default lower bound is null, in which case a empty array is returned.

Returns:: An array of Type instances.
Throws:: TypeNotPresentException - if the component type points to a missing type.; MalformedParameterizedTypeException - if the component type points to a type that can't be instantiated for some reason.