Java Class Load loadClassFromContextClassLoader(String theClassName)

Description

Try loading class using the Context class loader.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
theClassName	the class to load

Return

the Class object for the class to load

Declaration

public static Class loadClassFromContextClassLoader(String theClassName) throws ClassNotFoundException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    /**
     * Try loading class using the Context class loader.
     *
     * @param theClassName the class to load
     * @return the <code>Class</code> object for the class to load
     * @exception ClassNotFoundException if the class cannot be loaded through
     *            this class loader
     */
    public static Class loadClassFromContextClassLoader(String theClassName) throws ClassNotFoundException {
        return Class.forName(theClassName, true, Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader());
    }
}

Related

1. loadClass(T instance)
2. loadClassByName(final String className, final ClassLoader loader)
3. loadClassByName(String className)
4. loadClassElseThrow(final String enumType)
5. loadClassFromClassLoader( String fillyQualifiedClassName)
6. loadClassOrNull(String className)
7. loadClassOrReturnNull(ClassLoader loader, String className)
8. loadClassReflectively(ClassLoader classLoader, String fullyQualifiedClassName)
9. loadClassSafe(final String klassName)