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/* * Copyright 2009 Andreas Veithen * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package com.google.code.ddom.commons.cl; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils; public abstract class TransformingClassLoader extends ClassLoader { public TransformingClassLoader(ClassLoader parent) { super(parent); } @Override protected synchronized Class<?> loadClass(String name, boolean resolve) throws ClassNotFoundException { Class<?> clazz = findLoadedClass(name); if (clazz == null) { if (needsTransformation(name)) { String resourceName = ClassLoaderUtils.getResourceNameForClassName(name); InputStream in = super.getResourceAsStream(resourceName); if (in == null) { throw new ClassNotFoundException(name); } try { try { byte[] classDef = transformClass(name, IOUtils.toByteArray(in)); clazz = defineClass(name, classDef, 0, classDef.length); } finally { in.close(); } } catch (IOException ex) { throw new ClassNotFoundException(name, ex); } } else { clazz = super.loadClass(name, false); } } if (resolve) { resolveClass(clazz); } return clazz; } protected abstract boolean needsTransformation(String className); protected abstract byte[] transformClass(String className, byte[] classDef); }