java.lang.reflect.Method.hashCode() Method Example

Description

The java.lang.reflect.Method.hashCode() method returns a hashcode for this Method. The hashcode is the same as the hashcode for the underlying method's declaring class name.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.lang.reflect.Method.hashCode() method.

public int hashCode()

Returns

a hash code value for this object.

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.lang.reflect.Method.hashCode() method.

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.lang.reflect.Method;

public class MethodDemo {
   public static void main(String[] args) {

      Method[] methods = SampleClass.class.getMethods();
      System.out.println(methods[1].hashCode());
   }
}

class SampleClass {
   private String sampleField;

   public String getSampleField() {
      return sampleField;
   }

   public void setSampleField(String sampleField) {
      this.sampleField = sampleField;
   } 
}

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

269515110