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JavaClass
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**Inherits:** :ref:`RefCounted<class_RefCounted>` **<** :ref:`Object<class_Object>`

Represents a class from the Java Native Interface.

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Description
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Represents a class from the Java Native Interface. It is returned from :ref:`JavaClassWrapper.wrap()<class_JavaClassWrapper_method_wrap>`.

\ **Note:** This class only works on Android. On any other platform, this class does nothing.

\ **Note:** This class is not to be confused with :ref:`JavaScriptObject<class_JavaScriptObject>`.

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Methods
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   | :ref:`String<class_String>`                                      | :ref:`get_java_class_name<class_JavaClass_method_get_java_class_name>`\ (\ ) |const|     |
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   | :ref:`Array<class_Array>`\[:ref:`Dictionary<class_Dictionary>`\] | :ref:`get_java_method_list<class_JavaClass_method_get_java_method_list>`\ (\ ) |const|   |
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   | :ref:`JavaClass<class_JavaClass>`                                | :ref:`get_java_parent_class<class_JavaClass_method_get_java_parent_class>`\ (\ ) |const| |
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Method Descriptions
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:ref:`String<class_String>` **get_java_class_name**\ (\ ) |const| :ref:`🔗<class_JavaClass_method_get_java_class_name>`

Returns the Java class name.

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:ref:`Array<class_Array>`\[:ref:`Dictionary<class_Dictionary>`\] **get_java_method_list**\ (\ ) |const| :ref:`🔗<class_JavaClass_method_get_java_method_list>`

Returns the object's Java methods and their signatures as an :ref:`Array<class_Array>` of dictionaries, in the same format as :ref:`Object.get_method_list()<class_Object_method_get_method_list>`.

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:ref:`JavaClass<class_JavaClass>` **get_java_parent_class**\ (\ ) |const| :ref:`🔗<class_JavaClass_method_get_java_parent_class>`

Returns a **JavaClass** representing the Java parent class of this class.

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