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package test;

import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;

public class ClassConstructorTest {

	public static void main(String args[]) throws Throwable {
		Class ctClass = ConstructorTest.class;

		// creating an object calling no argument constructor via newInstance of Class object
		ConstructorTest ctNoArgs = (ConstructorTest) ctClass.newInstance();
		ctNoArgs.setPub("created this with ctClass.newInstance()");
		System.out.println("pub:" + ctNoArgs.getPub());

		// creating an object by getting Constructor object (with parameters) and calling newInstance (with parameters) on it
		Constructor constructor = ctClass.getConstructor(new Class[] { String.class, String.class, String.class });
		ConstructorTest ctArgs = (ConstructorTest) constructor.newInstance(new Object[] { "first", "second", "third" });
		ctArgs.setPub("created this with constructor.newInstance(new Object[] { \"first\", \"second\", \"third\" })");

		System.out.println("\npub:" + ctArgs.getPub());
		System.out.println("pro:" + ctArgs.getPro());
		System.out.println("pri:" + ctArgs.getPri());
	}
}