javassist
public interface ClassPath
ClassPath
is an interface implemented by objects
representing a class search path.
ClassPool
uses those objects for reading class files.
The users can define a class implementing this interface so that a class file is obtained from a non-standard source.
See Also: insertClassPath appendClassPath removeClassPath
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void | close()
This method is invoked when the ClassPath object is
detached from the search path. |
URL | find(String classname)
Returns the uniform resource locator (URL) of the class file
with the specified name.
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InputStream | openClassfile(String classname)
Opens a class file.
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ClassPath
object is
detached from the search path. It will be an empty method in most of
classes.Parameters: classname a fully-qualified class name.
Returns: null if the specified class file could not be found.
This method can return null if the specified class file is not found. If null is returned, the next search path is examined. However, if an error happens, this method must throw an exception so that the search will be terminated.
This method should not modify the contents of the class file.
Parameters: classname a fully-qualified class name
Returns: the input stream for reading a class file
See Also: Translator