Java Class.forName(String name, boolean initialize, ClassLoader loader)
Syntax
Class.forName(String name, boolean initialize, ClassLoader loader) has the following syntax.
public static Class <?>
forName(String name, boolean initialize, ClassLoader loader)
throws ClassNotFoundException
Example
In the following code shows how to use Class.forName(String name, boolean initialize, ClassLoader loader) method.
/*w w w .j av a 2s . com*/
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
Class cls = Class.forName("Main");
ClassLoader cLoader = cls.getClassLoader();
Class cls2 = Class.forName("java.lang.Thread", true, cLoader);
System.out.println("Class = " + cls.getName());
System.out.println("Class = " + cls2.getName());
}
}
The code above generates the following result.