* </p>
     *
     * @param type
     *            the type to analyze
     * @return the element type of the set, or null if not a parameterized set
     */
    public static Type getElementTypeOfSet(final Type type) {
        if (!isTypeOf(type, Set.class)) {
            return null;
        }
        return getGenericParameter(type, 0);
    }

    /**