Package de.gebit.integrity.classloading

Interface IntegrityClassLoader

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultIntegrityClassLoader

public interface IntegrityClassLoader

This service is used by Integrity to internally load classes for test execution.

Author:

Rene Schneider - initial API and implementation

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
java.lang.Class<?>	loadClass(JavaClassReference aClassReference)	Load the class defined by the provided JavaClassReference.
java.lang.Class<?>	loadClass(JavaConstantReference aConstantReference)	Load the class defined by the provided JavaConstantReference.
java.lang.Class<?>	loadClass(MethodReference aMethodReference)	Load the class defined by the provided MethodReference.
java.lang.Class<?>	loadClass(OperationDefinition anOperationDefinition)	Load the class defined by the provided OperationDefinition.
java.lang.Class<?>	loadClass(java.lang.String aClassName)	Loads the class given by the fully-qualified name.
java.lang.Class<?>	loadClass(org.eclipse.xtext.common.types.JvmType aType)	Load the class defined by the provided JvmType.
java.lang.reflect.Method	loadMethod(MethodReference aMethodReference)	First loads the class defined by the provided MethodReference, then loads the method.

Method Detail

loadClass

java.lang.Class<?> loadClass(MethodReference aMethodReference)
                      throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Load the class defined by the provided MethodReference.

Parameters:

aMethodReference - the method reference referring to the class

Returns:

the loaded class

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

loadClass

java.lang.Class<?> loadClass(JavaConstantReference aConstantReference)
                      throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Load the class defined by the provided JavaConstantReference.

Parameters:

aConstantReference - the constant reference referring to the class

Returns:

the loaded class

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

loadClass

java.lang.Class<?> loadClass(JavaClassReference aClassReference)
                      throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Load the class defined by the provided JavaClassReference.

Parameters:

aClassReference - the class reference referring to the class

Returns:

the loaded class

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

loadClass

java.lang.Class<?> loadClass(org.eclipse.xtext.common.types.JvmType aType)
                      throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Load the class defined by the provided JvmType.

Parameters:

aType - the type referring to the class

Returns:

the loaded class

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

loadClass

java.lang.Class<?> loadClass(java.lang.String aClassName)
                      throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Loads the class given by the fully-qualified name.

Parameters:

aClassName - the class to load

Returns:

the loaded class

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

loadClass

java.lang.Class<?> loadClass(OperationDefinition anOperationDefinition)
                      throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Load the class defined by the provided OperationDefinition.

Parameters:

anOperationDefinition - the operation definition referring to the class

Returns:

the loaded class

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

loadMethod

java.lang.reflect.Method loadMethod(MethodReference aMethodReference)
                             throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException,
                                    MethodNotFoundException

First loads the class defined by the provided MethodReference, then loads the method.

Parameters:

aMethodReference - the method reference referring to class and method

Returns:

the loaded method

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

MethodNotFoundException