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<dt>Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>instance</code> - the instance of the target bean on which the target method is to be invoked;
        may only be <code>null</code> if the target method is <code>static</code></dd>
<dd><code>arguments</code> - arguments to be passed to the target method; may only be <code>null</code>
        if the target method declares no parameter</dd>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>return value of the target method, or <code>null</code> if the target method
         is declared <code>void</code