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Asked: 2026-05-31T02:48:04+00:00

For debugging purposes, I would like to display the type of a specific variable

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For debugging purposes, I would like to display the type of a specific variable in Java, e.g.:

String s = "adasdas";
System.out.println( SOME_MAGIC_HERE(s) );

And get:

String
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  1. Editorial Team

    You’re looking for the Object.getClass() method.

    Examples:

    System.out.println(s.getClass());                  // Prints "java.lang.String"

System.out.println(s.getClass().getSimpleName());  // Prints "String"
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