How to get value of String field from Java reflection?

Question

I have an object that has a String field. I can obtain this field by calling:

Field field = someObj.getClass().getField(\"strField\");

I sett a

Answer 1

if you are using java.lang.reflect.Field, the "setter" is Field.set(Object,Object) and the "getter" is Field.get(Object). in both cases, the first parameter is the instance on which you want to access the field.