org.apache.brooklyn.util.javalang

Interface ClassLoadingContext

All Known Subinterfaces:

BrooklynClassLoadingContext, BrooklynClassLoadingContext

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractBrooklynClassLoadingContext, BrooklynClassLoadingContextSequential, JavaBrooklynClassLoadingContext, OsgiBrooklynClassLoadingContext

public interface ClassLoadingContext

Provides functionality for loading classes based on the current context (e.g. the bundles of a registered type from which an entity is created)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.net.URL	getResource(java.lang.String name) As ClassLoader.getResource(String)
java.lang.Iterable<java.net.URL>	getResources(java.lang.String name) As ClassLoader.getResources(String) but returning an Iterable rather than an Enumeration.
java.lang.Class<?>	loadClass(java.lang.String className)
<T> java.lang.Class<? extends T>	loadClass(java.lang.String className, java.lang.Class<T> supertype)
Maybe<java.lang.Class<?>>	tryLoadClass(java.lang.String className)
<T> Maybe<java.lang.Class<? extends T>>	tryLoadClass(java.lang.String className, java.lang.Class<T> supertype)

Method Detail

loadClass

java.lang.Class<?> loadClass(java.lang.String className)

loadClass

<T> java.lang.Class<? extends T> loadClass(java.lang.String className,
                                           @Nullable
                                           java.lang.Class<T> supertype)

tryLoadClass

Maybe<java.lang.Class<?>> tryLoadClass(java.lang.String className)

tryLoadClass

<T> Maybe<java.lang.Class<? extends T>> tryLoadClass(java.lang.String className,
                                                     @Nullable
                                                     java.lang.Class<T> supertype)

getResource

java.net.URL getResource(java.lang.String name)

As ClassLoader.getResource(String)

getResources

java.lang.Iterable<java.net.URL> getResources(java.lang.String name)

As ClassLoader.getResources(String) but returning an Iterable rather than an Enumeration.