com.axelor.common

Class ClassUtils

java.lang.Object

com.axelor.common.ClassUtils

public final class ClassUtils
extends Object

The class provides static helper methods to deal with classes and resource.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ClassUtils()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Class<?>	findClass(String name) This is same as Class.forName(String) but throws IllegalArgumentException if class is not found.
static URL	getResource(String name) Finds the resource with the given name.
static InputStream	getResourceStream(String name) Returns an input stream for reading the specified resource.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ClassUtils

public ClassUtils()

Method Detail

findClass

public static Class<?> findClass(String name)

This is same as Class.forName(String) but throws IllegalArgumentException if class is not found.

Parameters:

name - name of the class to look for

Returns:

the class found

getResource

public static URL getResource(String name)

Finds the resource with the given name.

Parameters:

name - The resource name

Returns:

resource an URL for reading the resource or null

See Also:

ClassLoader.getResource(String)

getResourceStream

public static InputStream getResourceStream(String name)

Returns an input stream for reading the specified resource.

Parameters:

name - The resource name

Returns:

An input stream for reading the resource or null

See Also:

ClassLoader.getResourceAsStream(String)