Get generic type of class at runtime

Question

How can I achieve this?

public class GenericClass
{
    public Type getMyType()
    {
        //How do I return the type of T?
    }
}

Answer 1

It might be useful to someone. You can Use java.lang.ref.WeakReference; this way:

class SomeClass{
  WeakReference variableToGetTypeFrom;

  N getType(){
    return variableToGetTypeFrom.get();
  }
}