kieker.common.util.classpath

Class ClassForNameResolver<T>

java.lang.Object

kieker.common.util.classpath.ClassForNameResolver<T>

Type Parameters:

T - the type that is used to cast a type that was found in the class path

public class ClassForNameResolver<T>
extends java.lang.Object

Since:

1.11

Author:

Christian Wulf

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ClassForNameResolver(java.lang.Class<T> classToCast) Create new class resolver.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Class<? extends T>	classForName(java.lang.String classname) This method tries to find a class with the given name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ClassForNameResolver

public ClassForNameResolver(java.lang.Class<T> classToCast)

Create new class resolver.

Parameters:

classToCast - class to cast

Method Detail

classForName

public final java.lang.Class<? extends T> classForName(java.lang.String classname)
                                                throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

This method tries to find a class with the given name.

Parameters:

classname - The name of the class.

Returns:

A Class instance corresponding to the given name, if it exists.

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException - when the class is not known