javatools.util
Class PluginLoader

java.lang.Object
  |
  +--javatools.util.PluginLoader

public class PluginLoader

extends java.lang.Object

Field Summary

(package private) java.lang.ClassLoader	cl
(package private) java.util.prefs.Preferences	props

Constructor Summary

PluginLoader(JarPreferences props)

PluginLoader(java.util.prefs.Preferences props)

PluginLoader(java.util.prefs.Preferences props, java.lang.ClassLoader cl)

Method Summary

java.util.List	loadClasses(java.lang.String propertyName) Assumes that there is a property containing a list of things (probably, but not necessarily classes to load).
java.util.List	loadInstances(java.lang.String propertyName)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

props

java.util.prefs.Preferences props

cl

java.lang.ClassLoader cl

Constructor Detail

PluginLoader

public PluginLoader(java.util.prefs.Preferences props)

PluginLoader

public PluginLoader(JarPreferences props)

PluginLoader

public PluginLoader(java.util.prefs.Preferences props,
                    java.lang.ClassLoader cl)

Method Detail

loadClasses

public java.util.List loadClasses(java.lang.String propertyName)
                           throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Assumes that there is a property containing a list of things (probably, but not necessarily classes to load). This returns a StringTokenizer for parsing that list.

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

loadInstances

public java.util.List loadInstances(java.lang.String propertyName)
                             throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException,
                                    java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                    java.lang.InstantiationException

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

java.lang.IllegalAccessException

java.lang.InstantiationException