OpenJDK 27 · com.sun.beans.finder.ClassFinder · APIdia, the JavaDoc alternative

Access	Constructor and Description
private	ClassFinder() Disable instantiation.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public static Class<?>	Returns: class object representing the desired class findClass(String fully qualified name of the desired class name) Returns the `Class` object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the default class loader.
public static Class<?>	Returns: class object representing the desired class findClass(String fully qualified name of the desired class name, ClassLoader class loader from which the class must be loaded loader) Returns the `Class` object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the given class loader.
public static Class<?>	Returns: class object representing the desired class resolveClass(String fully qualified name of the desired class name) Returns the `Class` object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the default class loader.
public static Class<?>	Returns: class object representing the desired class resolveClass(String fully qualified name of the desired class name, ClassLoader class loader from which the class must be loaded loader) Returns the `Class` object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the given class loader.

Inherited from java.lang.Object:: clone equals finalize getClass hashCode notify notifyAll toString wait wait wait

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private ClassFinder() Disable instantiation.

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public static Class<?> findClass(String name) throws ClassNotFoundException Returns the `Class` object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the default class loader. The `name` can denote an array class (see `Class#getName` for details). Parameters name:String fully qualified name of the desired class Returns:Class<?> class object representing the desired class Exceptions ClassNotFoundException: if the class cannot be located by the specified class loader See Also `Class#forName(String)`, `Class#forName(String, boolean, ClassLoader)`, `ClassLoader#getSystemClassLoader()`, `Thread#getContextClassLoader()`

public static Class<?> findClass(String name) throws ClassNotFoundException

Returns the Class object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the default class loader.

The name can denote an array class (see Class#getName for details).

Parameters

name:String: fully qualified name of the desired class

Returns:Class<?>

class object representing the desired class

Exceptions

ClassNotFoundException:: if the class cannot be located by the specified class loader

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public static Class<?> findClass(String name, ClassLoader loader) throws ClassNotFoundException Returns the `Class` object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the given class loader. The `name` can denote an array class (see `Class#getName` for details). If the parameter `loader` is null, the class is loaded through the default class loader. Parameters name:String fully qualified name of the desired class loader:ClassLoader class loader from which the class must be loaded Returns:Class<?> class object representing the desired class Exceptions ClassNotFoundException: if the class cannot be located by the specified class loader See Also `findClass(String, ClassLoader)`, `Class#forName(String, boolean, ClassLoader)`

public static Class<?> findClass(String name, ClassLoader loader) throws ClassNotFoundException

Returns the Class object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the given class loader.

The name can denote an array class (see Class#getName for details).

If the parameter loader is null, the class is loaded through the default class loader.

Parameters

name:String: fully qualified name of the desired class
loader:ClassLoader: class loader from which the class must be loaded

Returns:Class<?>

class object representing the desired class

Exceptions

ClassNotFoundException:: if the class cannot be located by the specified class loader

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public static Class<?> resolveClass(String name) throws ClassNotFoundException Returns the `Class` object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the default class loader. The `name` can denote an array class (see `Class#getName` for details). This method can be used to obtain any of the `Class` objects representing `void` or primitive Java types: `char`, `byte`, `short`, `int`, `long`, `float`, `double` and `boolean`. Parameters name:String fully qualified name of the desired class Returns:Class<?> class object representing the desired class Exceptions ClassNotFoundException: if the class cannot be located by the specified class loader See Also `resolveClass(String, ClassLoader)`

public static Class<?> resolveClass(String name) throws ClassNotFoundException

Returns the Class object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the default class loader.

The name can denote an array class (see Class#getName for details).

This method can be used to obtain any of the Class objects representing void or primitive Java types: char, byte, short, int, long, float, double and boolean.

Parameters

name:String: fully qualified name of the desired class

Returns:Class<?>

class object representing the desired class

Exceptions

ClassNotFoundException:: if the class cannot be located by the specified class loader

See Also

resolveClass(String, ClassLoader)

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public static Class<?> resolveClass(String name, ClassLoader loader) throws ClassNotFoundException Returns the `Class` object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the given class loader. The `name` can denote an array class (see `Class#getName` for details). If the parameter `loader` is null, the class is loaded through the default class loader. This method can be used to obtain any of the `Class` objects representing `void` or primitive Java types: `char`, `byte`, `short`, `int`, `long`, `float`, `double` and `boolean`. Parameters name:String fully qualified name of the desired class loader:ClassLoader class loader from which the class must be loaded Returns:Class<?> class object representing the desired class Exceptions ClassNotFoundException: if the class cannot be located by the specified class loader See Also `findClass(String, ClassLoader)`, `PrimitiveTypeMap#getType(String)`

public static Class<?> resolveClass(String name, ClassLoader loader) throws ClassNotFoundException

Returns the Class object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the given class loader.

The name can denote an array class (see Class#getName for details).

If the parameter loader is null, the class is loaded through the default class loader.

This method can be used to obtain any of the Class objects representing void or primitive Java types: char, byte, short, int, long, float, double and boolean.

Parameters

name:String: fully qualified name of the desired class
loader:ClassLoader: class loader from which the class must be loaded

Returns:Class<?>

class object representing the desired class

Exceptions

ClassNotFoundException:: if the class cannot be located by the specified class loader

public final Class ClassFinder

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