StaticMethodInvocation (Grails 2.3.8)
Date: 2014-04-24

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## org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.metaclass
[Java] Interface StaticMethodInvocation

    public interface StaticMethodInvocation

Static method invocation callback interface. Implementation classes can add static persistent functionality to Grails like finder methods.

Authors:
  Steven Devijver

Method Summary
`java.lang.Object` | `invoke(java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.Object[] arguments)` Invokes the actual method.
`boolean` | `isMethodMatch(java.lang.String methodName)` Checks if a method name matches the criteria of the implementation class.

Method Detail

### invoke

    public java.lang.Object invoke(@java.lang.SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.Object[] arguments)

  Invokes the actual method. The class, method name and arguments are provided. If no arguments are passed the argument array is empty.
  Parameters:
    `clazz` - the class the static method is called on
    `methodName` - the static method name
    `arguments` - the arguments supplied
  Returns:
    the return value of the static method invocation

### isMethodMatch

    public boolean isMethodMatch(java.lang.String methodName)

  Checks if a method name matches the criteria of the implementation class.
  Parameters:
    `methodName` - the static method name
  Returns:
    result of criteria match test

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