org.hibernate.annotations.common.util

Class ReflectHelper

java.lang.Object

org.hibernate.annotations.common.util.ReflectHelper

Deprecated.

Deprecated in favor of ClassLoaderDelegate

@Deprecated
public final class ReflectHelper
extends Object

Author:

Emmanuel Bernard

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Class	classForName(String name, Class caller) Deprecated. Perform resolution of a class name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

classForName

public static Class classForName(String name,
                 Class caller)
                          throws ClassNotFoundException

Deprecated.

Perform resolution of a class name.

Here we first check the context classloader, if one, before delegating to Class.forName(String, boolean, ClassLoader) using the caller's classloader

Parameters:

name - The class name

caller - The class from which this call originated (in order to access that class's loader).

Returns:

The class reference.

Throws:

ClassNotFoundException - From Class.forName(String, boolean, ClassLoader).