in extractor-legacy-0.13/src/main/scala/org/jetbrains/sbt/extractors/ProjectExtractor.scala [235:240]
private def invokeMethodIfExists[R : ClassTag](obj: AnyRef, methodName: String): Option[R] =
Try(obj.getClass.getMethod(methodName)) match {
case Success(method) => Some(method.invoke(obj).asInstanceOf[R])
case Failure(_: NoSuchMethodException) => None
case Failure(ex) => throw ex
}