java/jakarta/el/ELClass.java

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package jakarta.el;

/**
 * Wrapper for a {@link Class} object that enables access to static fields and methods from EL expressions. An
 * ELClass instance is used as the base object when resolving static members, typically in conjunction with the
 * {@link StaticFieldELResolver}.
 *
 * @since EL 3.0
 */
public class ELClass {

    private final Class<?> clazz;

    /**
     * Constructs an ELClass wrapping the specified Class.
     *
     * @param clazz the class to wrap
     */
    public ELClass(Class<?> clazz) {
        this.clazz = clazz;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the wrapped Class.
     *
     * @return the wrapped Class
     */
    public Class<?> getKlass() {
        return clazz;
    }
}