Extract Method Dialog
For more information about extracting a method and check code examples, refer to the Extract method section.
Item | Description |
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Name | In this field, specify the name of the function or method to be generated on the basis of the selected source code. |
Visibility | In this area, specify the visibility scope of the method to be generated. |
Declare static | Select this checkbox to have a static method created. |
Generate annotations | This option inserts inferred |
Declare varargs | Select this option if you want to declare varargs instead of the array. |
Fold parameters | Select this option to fold the parameters, for example, if you have an array, like |
Extract chained constructor | Use this option to extract chained constructor from the constructor body, replacing the original code with |
Output variable(s) | This read-only field displays the name of the variable through which the output of the new method/function will be passed to the calling method/function. Depending on your choice in the Return output variable(s) through area, this variable either will be used in a return statement or will be declared as the passed by reference parameter of the new method/function. |
Return output variable(s) through | In this area, specify the way in which the new method or function will return the output variables to the callee.
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Parameters | In this area, select parameters to be passed to the new method/function. |
Move Up/Down | Use these buttons to change the order of the parameters. |
Signature preview | In this read-only field, view the declaration of the new method. |