Java.lang.Class.isMemberClass() Method

Description

The java.lang.Class.isMemberClass() returns true if and only if the underlying class is a member class.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.lang.Class.isMemberClass() method

public boolean isMemberClass()

Parameters

NA

Return Value

This method returns true if and only if this class is a member class.

Exception

NA

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.lang.Class.isMemberClass() method.

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.lang.*;

public class ClassDemo {

   public static void main(String[] args) {

      ClassDemo c = new ClassDemo();
      Class cls = c.getClass();

      // returns the name of the class
      String name = cls.getName();
      System.out.println("Class Name = " + name);
     
      // returns true if and only if this class is a member class
      boolean retval = cls.isMemberClass();
      System.out.println("Is this MemberClass? " + retval);
   }
} 

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result −

Class Name = ClassDemo
Is this MemberClass? false