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34 package org.codehaus.groovy.runtime;
35
36 import java.security.ProtectionDomain;
37
38 /***
39 * Reflector creation helper. This class is used to define the Refloctor classes.
40 * For each ClassLoader such a Loader will be created by the MetaClass.
41 * The only special about this loader is, that it knows the class Reflector,
42 * which is the base class of all runtime created Reflectors.
43 *
44 * @author <a href="mailto:blackdrag@gmx.org">Jochen Theodorou</a>
45 * @version $Revision: 1.1 $
46 */
47 public class ReflectorLoader extends ClassLoader {
48 /***
49 * returns the Reflector class.
50 *
51 * @return the Reflector class if the name matches
52 * @throws ClassNotFoundException if the name is not matching Reflector
53 * @see Reflector
54 */
55 protected Class findClass(String name) throws ClassNotFoundException {
56 if (delegatationLoader==null) return super.loadClass(name);
57 return delegatationLoader.loadClass(name);
58 }
59
60 /***
61 * helper method to define Reflector classes
62 * @param name of the Reflector
63 * @param bytecode the bytecode
64 * @param domain the protection domain
65 * @return the generated class
66 */
67 public Class defineClass(String name, byte[] bytecode, ProtectionDomain domain) {
68 Class c = defineClass(name, bytecode, 0, bytecode.length, domain);
69 resolveClass(c);
70 return c;
71 }
72
73 /***
74 * creates a RelfectorLoader.
75 * @param parent the parent loader. This should never be null!
76 */
77 public ReflectorLoader(ClassLoader parent) {
78 super(parent!=null?parent:getSystemClassLoader());
79 delegatationLoader = getClass().getClassLoader();
80 }
81
82 private ClassLoader delegatationLoader;
83 }