org.apache.openjpa.util
Interface ClassResolver

All Known Implementing Classes:

ClassResolverImpl, MultiLoaderClassResolver, PersistenceUnitInfoImpl.ClassResolverImpl

public interface ClassResolver

Interface to customize the loading of classes under OpenJPA.

Since:

0.3.0

Author:

Marc Prud'hommeaux, Abe White

Method Summary

ClassLoader

getClassLoader(Class contextClass, ClassLoader envLoader) Return a class loader that can be used to load classes and resources.

Method Detail

getClassLoader

ClassLoader getClassLoader(Class contextClass,
                           ClassLoader envLoader)

Return a class loader that can be used to load classes and resources. This can be a standard class loader, or a customized loader such as a MultiClassLoader.

Parameters:

contextClass - the context class; may be null if no context class

envLoader - the thread's context class loader when the persistence environment (i.e. broker) was obtained; may be null if operating outside the context of persistence environment