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Which way isAssignableFrom ?


Between java auto boxed types and primitive data types, which way is the class assignable from? Simple.

Long ln = 1L; //autoboxing (assignable)
assertTrue(Number.class.isAssignableFrom(ln.getClass()));
assertTrue(Long.class.isAssignableFrom(ln.getClass()));
assertFalse(long.class.isAssignableFrom(ln.getClass()));