# getStaticMethod static method

Method? getStaticMethod(

1. Class target,
2. String methodName

)

Retrieves the static method with the specified name from the given class.

- Parameters target: the class to analyze for static method methodName: the name of the static method to retrieve

- Returns The static method with the specified name from the given class.

- Throws PodDefinitionValidationException if the specified static method is not found in the given class.

- Example

    final method = ClassUtils.getStaticMethod(Class.of<UserService>(), 'configure');

## Implementation

    static Method? getStaticMethod(Class target, String methodName) {
      Method? method = target.getMethod(methodName);
      if (method != null && method.isStatic()) {
        return method;
      }
      return null;
    }