MethodTypeConversionStrategy (Java SE 26 & JDK 26)
Description: declaration: module: jdk.dynalink, package: jdk.dynalink.linker, interface: MethodTypeConversionStrategy
Keywords: jdk.dynalink.linker.MethodTypeConversionStrategy interface

# Interface MethodTypeConversionStrategy

Functional Interface:
  This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

@FunctionalInterface public interface MethodTypeConversionStrategy
Interface for objects representing a strategy for converting a method handle to a new type. Typical usage is for customizing a language runtime's handling of `method invocation conversions`.

Since:
  9

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `MethodHandle`
  `asType(MethodHandle target, MethodType newType)`
  Converts a method handle to a new type.

- ## Method Details

  - ### asType

    MethodHandle asType(MethodHandle target, MethodType newType)
    Converts a method handle to a new type.
    Parameters:
      `target` - target method handle
      `newType` - new type
    Returns:
      target converted to the new type.