static Field findField2(Object o, String field) {
  if (o instanceof Class) ret findField2_findStaticField((Class) o, field);
  ret findField2_findField(o.getClass(), field);
}

static Field findField2_findStaticField(Class<?> c, String field) {
  Class _c = c;
  do {
    for (Field f : _c.getDeclaredFields())
      if (f.getName().equals(field) && (f.getModifiers() & java.lang.reflect.Modifier.STATIC) != 0)
        return f;
    _c = _c.getSuperclass();
  } while (_c != null);
  ret null;
}

static Field findField2_findField(Class<?> c, String field) {
  Class _c = c;
  do {
    for (Field f : _c.getDeclaredFields())
      if (f.getName().equals(field))
        return f;
    _c = _c.getSuperclass();
  } while (_c != null);
  ret null;
}

Began life as a copy of #1005305