Package com.germinus.easyconf

Class ClasspathUtil

  • public class ClasspathUtil
extends java.lang.Object
    Contains util methods to search in the classpath
    Author:
    jferrer

    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      private static Log log  

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      ClasspathUtil()  

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static java.lang.Class locateClass​(java.lang.String name)
      Return the Class object of the specified class name by searching the current classpath and the system classpath.
      static java.lang.Class[] locateClasses​(java.lang.String[] classNames)
      Return an array of Class objects for each of the class names specified.
      static java.net.URL locateResource​(java.lang.String name)
      Return the location of the specified resource by searching the user home directory, the current classpath and the system classpath.
      static java.net.URL locateResource​(java.lang.String base, java.lang.String name)
      Return the location of the specified resource by searching the user home directory, the current classpath and the system classpath.

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

    • Field Detail

      • log

        private static final Log log

    • Constructor Detail

      • ClasspathUtil

        public ClasspathUtil()

    • Method Detail

      • locateClass

        public static java.lang.Class locateClass​(java.lang.String name)
                                   throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException
        Return the Class object of the specified class name by searching the current classpath and the system classpath.
        Parameters:
        name - the name of the class
        Returns:
        the Class instance
        Throws:
        java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

      • locateClasses

        public static java.lang.Class[] locateClasses​(java.lang.String[] classNames)
                                       throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException
        Return an array of Class objects for each of the class names specified. Each class will be searched for using the locateClass method. If any of the class names does not exist a ClassNotFoundException will be thrown
        Parameters:
        classNames - the names of the classes to load
        Returns:
        the Class[] array
        Throws:
        java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

      • locateResource

        public static java.net.URL locateResource​(java.lang.String base,
                                          java.lang.String name)
        Return the location of the specified resource by searching the user home directory, the current classpath and the system classpath.
        Parameters:
        base - the base path of the resource
        name - the name of the resource
        Returns:
        the location of the resource or null if it has not been found

      • locateResource

        public static java.net.URL locateResource​(java.lang.String name)
        Return the location of the specified resource by searching the user home directory, the current classpath and the system classpath.
        Parameters:
        name - the name of the resource
        Returns:
        the location of the resource or null if it has not been found