de.smartics.properties.utils
Class ProjectClassLoader

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.ClassLoader
      de.smartics.properties.utils.AbstractProjectClassLoader
          de.smartics.properties.utils.ProjectClassLoader

public final class ProjectClassLoader
     
     

      
      extends 
      
      AbstractProjectClassLoader
     
     

A class loader that serves classes from the given directories.

Method Summary

static ProjectClassLoader	create(ClassLoader parent, List<File> rootDirectories) Default factory method.
static ProjectClassLoader	create(List<File> rootDirectories) Convenience factory method using the Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().
static ProjectClassLoader	createFromNames(ClassLoader parent, Collection<String> rootDirectoryNames) Convenience factory method to specify the directories as Strings.
static ProjectClassLoader	createFromNames(Collection<String> rootDirectoryNames) Convenience factory method to specify the directories as Strings and using the Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().
protected Class<?>	findClass(String name)
protected URL	findResource(String name)
protected Enumeration<URL>	findResources(String name)

Methods inherited from class de.smartics.properties.utils.AbstractProjectClassLoader

ensurePackageProvided, loadClassFile, loadClassFromLibrary, loadResourceFromLibrary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.ClassLoader

clearAssertionStatus, defineClass, defineClass, defineClass, defineClass, definePackage, findLibrary, findLoadedClass, findSystemClass, getPackage, getPackages, getParent, getResource, getResourceAsStream, getResources, getSystemClassLoader, getSystemResource, getSystemResourceAsStream, getSystemResources, loadClass, loadClass, resolveClass, setClassAssertionStatus, setDefaultAssertionStatus, setPackageAssertionStatus, setSigners

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

create

public static ProjectClassLoader create(List<File> rootDirectories)

Convenience factory method using the Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().

Parameters:

rootDirectories - the list of root directories to search for classes.

Returns:

the requested instance.

createFromNames

public static ProjectClassLoader createFromNames(Collection<String> rootDirectoryNames)

Convenience factory method to specify the directories as Strings and using the Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().

Parameters:

rootDirectoryNames - the list of root directory names to search for classes.

Returns:

the requested instance.

createFromNames

public static ProjectClassLoader createFromNames(ClassLoader parent,
                                                 Collection<String> rootDirectoryNames)

Convenience factory method to specify the directories as Strings.

Parameters:

parent - the parent class loader.

rootDirectoryNames - the list of root directory names to search for classes.

Returns:

the requested instance.

create

public static ProjectClassLoader create(ClassLoader parent,
                                        List<File> rootDirectories)

Default factory method.

Parameters:

parent - the parent class loader.

rootDirectories - the list of root directories to search for classes.

Returns:

the requested instance.

findResource

protected URL findResource(String name)

Overrides:

findResource in class ClassLoader

findResources

protected Enumeration<URL> findResources(String name)

Overrides:

findResources in class ClassLoader

findClass

protected Class<?> findClass(String name)
                      throws ClassNotFoundException

Overrides:

findClass in class ClassLoader

Throws:

ClassNotFoundException