# CallShortMethod

> Calls a Java instance method defined by \<tt\>methodID\</tt\>, optionally passing an array of arguments (\<tt\>args\</tt\>) to the method.

## Definition

* **Type:** Method
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.AndroidJNIModule

## CallShortMethod(IntPtr, IntPtr, jvalue\[])

Calls a Java instance method defined by \\\<tt\\>methodID\\\</tt\\>, optionally passing an array of arguments (\\\<tt\\>args\\\</tt\\>) to the method.

```csharp
public static short CallShortMethod(nint obj, nint methodID, jvalue[] args)
```

### Parameters

**** (\[IntPtr]\(https\://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.intptr)): **** (\[IntPtr]\(https\://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.intptr)): **** (jvalue\[]):&#x20;

### Returns

| Type                                                         | Description |
| ------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------- |
| [short](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int16) |             |

### Remarks

Additional Resources: [Java Native Interface Specification (Oracle)](http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.5.0/docs/guide/jni/spec/jniTOC.html)

## CallShortMethod(IntPtr, IntPtr, Span\<jvalue>)

Calls a Java instance method defined by \\\<tt\\>methodID\\\</tt\\>, optionally passing an array of arguments (\\\<tt\\>args\\\</tt\\>) to the method.

```csharp
public static short CallShortMethod(nint obj, nint methodID, Span<jvalue> args)
```

### Parameters

**** (\[IntPtr]\(https\://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.intptr)): **** (\[IntPtr]\(https\://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.intptr)): **** (\[Span\<jvalue>]\(https\://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.span-1)):&#x20;

### Returns

| Type                                                         | Description |
| ------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------- |
| [short](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int16) |             |

### Remarks

Additional Resources: [Java Native Interface Specification (Oracle)](http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.5.0/docs/guide/jni/spec/jniTOC.html)