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Class java.rmi.server.RMIClassLoader
java.lang.Object
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+----java.rmi.server.RMIClassLoader
- public class RMIClassLoader
- extends Object
The RMIClassLoader class provides static methods for loading classes over the network. Classes can be loaded from either a particular URL, or from the URL specified in the java.rmi.server.codebase system property.
- getSecurityContext(ClassLoader)
- Returns the security context of the given class loader
- loadClass(String)
- Load a class from the URL specified in the java.rmi.server.codebase property.
- loadClass(URL, String)
- Load a class from a URL.
loadClass
public static Class loadClass(String name) throws MalformedURLException, ClassNotFoundException
- Load a class from the URL specified in the java.rmi.server.codebase property.
- Parameters:
- name - the name of the class to load
- Returns:
- the Class object representing the loaded class
- Throws: MalformedURLException
- The system property java.rmi.server.codebase does not contain a valid URL.
- Throws: ClassNotFoundException
- A definition for the class could not be found at the codebase URL.
loadClass
public static Class loadClass(URL codebase,
String name) throws MalformedURLException, ClassNotFoundException
- Load a class from a URL.
- Parameters:
- codebase - the URL from which to load the class
- name - the name of the class to load
- Returns:
- the Class object representing the loaded class
- Throws: MalformedURLException
- The codebase paramater was null.
- Throws: ClassNotFoundException
- A definition for the class could not be found at the specified URL.
getSecurityContext
public static Object getSecurityContext(ClassLoader loader)
- Returns the security context of the given class loader
- Parameters:
- loader - a class loader from which to get the security context
- Returns:
- the security context (e.g., a URL)
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