Class For Name : ClassLoader « Reflection « Java

1. Java
2. Reflection
3. ClassLoader

Class For Name

     
// $Id: ReflectionHelper.java 16271 2009-04-07 20:20:12Z hardy.ferentschik $
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import java.beans.Introspector;
import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.lang.reflect.AccessibleObject;
import java.lang.reflect.Field;
import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
import java.lang.reflect.Member;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;
import java.lang.reflect.ParameterizedType;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;
import java.lang.reflect.WildcardType;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
/**
 * Some reflection utility methods.
 *
 * @author Hardy Ferentschik
 */
public class ReflectionHelper {


  public static Class<?> classForName(String name, Class<?> caller) throws ClassNotFoundException {
    try {
      ClassLoader contextClassLoader = Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader();
      if ( contextClassLoader != null ) {
        return contextClassLoader.loadClass( name );
      }
    }
    catch ( Throwable e ) {
      // ignore
    }
    return Class.forName( name, true, caller.getClassLoader() );
  }

}

   
    
    
    
    
  

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