Java Data Type Tutorial - Java Thread .setContextClassLoader (ClassLoader cl)

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Syntax

Thread.setContextClassLoader(ClassLoader cl) has the following syntax.

public void setContextClassLoader(ClassLoader cl)

Example

In the following code shows how to use Thread.setContextClassLoader(ClassLoader cl) method.

public class Main {
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  public static void main(String args[]) {
    new ThreadDemo();
  }

}

class ThreadDemo implements Runnable {

  ThreadDemo() {

    Thread t = new Thread(this);
    t.start();
    ClassLoader c = t.getContextClassLoader();
    // sets the context ClassLoader for this Thread
    t.setContextClassLoader(c);
    System.out.println("Class = " + c.getClass());
    System.out.println("Parent = " + c.getParent());
  }

  public void run() {

  }

}

The code above generates the following result.

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