Class DDRInteractiveClassLoader

java.lang.Object

java.lang.ClassLoader

com.ibm.j9ddr.tools.ddrinteractive.plugins.DDRInteractiveClassLoader

public class DDRInteractiveClassLoader
extends ClassLoader

DDR Interactive classloader which is responsible for finding all classes specified by the plugins property.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final String	PLUGIN_ENV_VAR	The name of the environment variable which will set the plugin search path.
static final String	PLUGIN_ENV_VAR_ALT
static final String	PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PROPERTY	System property which will be used to scan for plugins.
protected static ArrayList<String>	runtimeCommandClasses

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
DDRInteractiveClassLoader(IVMData vmdata)
DDRInteractiveClassLoader(IVMData vmdata, ClassLoader loader)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	addCommandClass(String className)
Class<?>	findClass(String className)	Searches for and loads a class from the plugins search path.
ArrayList<PluginConfig>	getPluginFailures()
ArrayList<PluginConfig>	getPlugins()
protected boolean	hasCommandIFace(Class<?> clazz)	Check to see if a class implements the command interface
void	loadPlugins()	Scans the plugins classpath and loads any DTFJPlugins found
void	removeCommandClass(String className)

Methods declared in class java.lang.ClassLoader

clearAssertionStatus, clone, defineClass, defineClass, defineClass, defineClass, definePackage, findClass, findLibrary, findLoadedClass, findResource, findResource, findResources, findSystemClass, getClassLoadingLock, getDefinedPackage, getDefinedPackages, getName, getPackage, getPackages, getParent, getPlatformClassLoader, getResource, getResourceAsStream, getResources, getSystemClassLoader, getSystemResource, getSystemResourceAsStream, getSystemResources, getUnnamedModule, isRegisteredAsParallelCapable, loadClass, loadClass, registerAsParallelCapable, resolveClass, resources, setClassAssertionStatus, setDefaultAssertionStatus, setPackageAssertionStatus, setSigners

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

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

Field Details

PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PROPERTY

public static final String PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PROPERTY

System property which will be used to scan for plugins.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

PLUGIN_ENV_VAR

public static final String PLUGIN_ENV_VAR

The name of the environment variable which will set the plugin search path. An explicitly set system property will override this setting.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

PLUGIN_ENV_VAR_ALT

public static final String PLUGIN_ENV_VAR_ALT

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

runtimeCommandClasses

protected static ArrayList<String> runtimeCommandClasses

Constructor Details

DDRInteractiveClassLoader

public DDRInteractiveClassLoader(IVMData vmdata)
                          throws DDRInteractiveCommandException

Throws:

DDRInteractiveCommandException

DDRInteractiveClassLoader

public DDRInteractiveClassLoader(IVMData vmdata,
 ClassLoader loader)
                          throws DDRInteractiveCommandException

Throws:

DDRInteractiveCommandException - if the -Dplugins property contains a bad path

Method Details

loadPlugins

public void loadPlugins()
                 throws DDRInteractiveCommandException

Scans the plugins classpath and loads any DTFJPlugins found

hasCommandIFace

protected boolean hasCommandIFace(Class<?> clazz)

Check to see if a class implements the command interface

Parameters:

clazz - class to test

Returns:

true if the interface is implemented, false if not

getPlugins

public ArrayList<PluginConfig> getPlugins()

getPluginFailures

public ArrayList<PluginConfig> getPluginFailures()

findClass

public Class<?> findClass(String className)
                   throws ClassNotFoundException

Searches for and loads a class from the plugins search path.

Overrides:

findClass in class ClassLoader

Parameters:

className - String the name of the class to search for.

Returns:

the loaded class or null

Throws:

ClassNotFoundException - always, unless overridden.

addCommandClass

public void addCommandClass(String className)

removeCommandClass

public void removeCommandClass(String className)