irssibot.core
Class ModuleLoader

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.lang.ClassLoader
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        +--irssibot.core.ModuleLoader

class ModuleLoader

extends java.lang.ClassLoader

A custom ClassLoader to load and unload modules.

Version:

$Name: $ $Revision: 1.7 $

Author:

Matti Dahlbom

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes inherited from class java.lang.ClassLoader

Field Summary

private static java.lang.String	info Component info string to be returned by toString()
private java.lang.String	moduleBaseDir Module base dir.

Fields inherited from class java.lang.ClassLoader

Constructor Summary

ModuleLoader(java.lang.String moduleBaseDir)
Constructs.

Method Summary

java.lang.Class	loadClass(java.lang.String name) Loads an IrssiBot module from disk.
private byte[]	loadClassData(java.lang.String fileName) Loads binary class data from disk.
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.ClassLoader

clearAssertionStatus, defineClass, defineClass, defineClass, definePackage, findClass, findLibrary, findLoadedClass, findResource, findResources, findSystemClass, getPackage, getPackages, getParent, getResource, getResourceAsStream, getResources, getSystemClassLoader, getSystemResource, getSystemResourceAsStream, getSystemResources, loadClass, resolveClass, setClassAssertionStatus, setDefaultAssertionStatus, setPackageAssertionStatus, setSigners

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

info

private static java.lang.String info

Component info string to be returned by toString()

moduleBaseDir

private java.lang.String moduleBaseDir

Module base dir.

Constructor Detail

ModuleLoader

public ModuleLoader(java.lang.String moduleBaseDir)

Constructs.

Parameters:

moduleBaseDir - module base dir

Method Detail

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

loadClass

public java.lang.Class loadClass(java.lang.String name)
                          throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Loads an IrssiBot module from disk.

Overrides:

loadClass in class java.lang.ClassLoader

Parameters:

name - module class name to load

Returns:

module class

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

loadClassData

private byte[] loadClassData(java.lang.String fileName)
                      throws java.io.IOException

Loads binary class data from disk.

Parameters:

fileName - file name

Returns:

bytecodes

java.io.IOException