gnu.jel
Class ImageLoader

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.ClassLoader
      gnu.jel.ImageLoader

public class ImageLoader
extends ClassLoader

Loads JEL-generated classes into Java VM.

Specifics of JEL generated classes is that the class name UTF8 is always the first entry in the constant pool. This loader will not load other classes.

Method Summary

static Class	load(byte[] image) Loads given JEL-generated image under its own name.
protected Class	loadClass(String name, boolean resolve)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.ClassLoader

clearAssertionStatus, defineClass, 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, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

load

public static Class load(byte[] image)

Loads given JEL-generated image under its own name.

Parameters:

image - to load

Returns:

the class object for the new class or null if unsuccessful.

loadClass

protected Class loadClass(String name,
                          boolean resolve)
                   throws ClassNotFoundException

Overrides:

loadClass in class ClassLoader

Throws:

ClassNotFoundException