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## invokeMethod() function

Invoke a method using dependency injection. Interceptors are invoked as part of the invocation.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
export declare function invokeMethod(target: object, method: string, ctx: Context, nonInjectedArgs?: InvocationArgs, options?: InvocationOptions): ValueOrPromise<InvocationResult>;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  target | <code>object</code> | Target of the method, it will be the class for a static method, and instance or class prototype for a prototype method |
|  method | <code>string</code> | Name of the method |
|  ctx | <code>Context</code> | Context object |
|  nonInjectedArgs | <code>InvocationArgs</code> | Optional array of args for non-injected parameters |
|  options | <code>InvocationOptions</code> | Options for the invocation |

<b>Returns:</b>

`ValueOrPromise<InvocationResult>`