Java Class forName forName(String origClassName)

Description

Returns the class object.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
origClassName	is fully qualified

Return

the class

Declaration

public static Class forName(String origClassName) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*******************************************************************************
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 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 * 
 *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 * 
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 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 ******************************************************************************/

public class Main {
    /**
     * <pre>Returns the class object.</pre>
     * @param origClassName is fully qualified
     * @return the class
     */
    public static Class forName(String origClassName) {

        try {
            return Class.forName(origClassName);
        } catch (Throwable t) {
            throw new RuntimeException("Problem loading class: "
                    + origClassName, t);
        }

    }
}

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7. forName(String[] classNames)
8. forNameElseNull(final String fullName)
9. forNameNoException(String className)