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Not possible

Posted by Jose Botella on March 27, 2001 at 5:40 PM

> I want to determine all child classes recursively given a super class. Is this possible, if how??

> Thanks in advance.

I do not think it is possible, but the other way: getting all the supertypes of a type via java.lang.Class.getSuperclass()