src/main/java/org/codehaus/groovy/runtime/metaclass/NewInstanceMetaMethod.java

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package org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.metaclass;

import org.codehaus.groovy.reflection.CachedMethod;

import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;

/**
 * A MetaMethod implementation where the underlying method is really a static
 * helper method on some class but it appears to be an instance method on a class.
 *
 * This implementation is used to add new methods to the JDK writing them as normal
 * static methods with the first parameter being the class on which the method is added.
 */
public class NewInstanceMetaMethod extends NewMetaMethod {


    public NewInstanceMetaMethod(CachedMethod method) {
        super(method);
    }

    public boolean isStatic() {
        return false;
    }

    public int getModifiers() {
        // lets clear the static bit
        return Modifier.PUBLIC;
    }

    public Object invoke(Object object, Object[] arguments)  {
        // we need to cheat using the type
        int size = arguments.length;
        Object[] newArguments = new Object[size + 1];
        newArguments[0] = object;
        System.arraycopy(arguments, 0, newArguments, 1, size);
        return super.invoke(null, newArguments);
    }
}