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1   /**
2    * Copyright 2005-2015 The Kuali Foundation
3    *
4    * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7    *
8    * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
9    *
10   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11   * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12   * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14   * limitations under the License.
15   */
16  package org.kuali.rice.core.impl.resourceloader;
17  
18  import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
19  import org.kuali.rice.core.api.resourceloader.ResourceLoader;
20  import org.kuali.rice.core.api.resourceloader.ResourceLoaderException;
21  import org.kuali.rice.core.api.util.ContextClassLoaderProxy;
22  
23  /**
24   * A class for {@link org.kuali.rice.core.api.resourceloader.ResourceLoader} related utilities.
25   *
26   * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
27   */
28  public final class ResourceLoaderUtil {
29      private static final Logger LOG = Logger.getLogger(ResourceLoaderUtil.class);
30      
31  	private ResourceLoaderUtil() {
32  		throw new UnsupportedOperationException("do not call");
33  	}
34  
35      /**
36       * Instantiates className class via no-arg constructor, and returns a proxy
37       * that wraps invocations with the specified classLoader as the context classloader
38       * @param className the class to instantiate
39       * @param classLoader the classLoader to set as the context classloader
40       * @return a proxy that wraps an instance with code that sets and unsets the appropriate context classloader
41       */
42  	public static Object createObject(String className, ClassLoader classLoader) {
43  		try {
44  			Class theClass = Class.forName(className, true, classLoader);
45  			return ContextClassLoaderProxy.wrap(theClass.newInstance());
46  		} catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
47              LOG.error("Error instantiating class '" + className + "' in classloader " + classLoader, e);
48              return null;
49  		} catch (InstantiationException e) {
50  			throw new ResourceLoaderException(e);
51  		} catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
52  			throw new ResourceLoaderException(e);
53  		}
54  	}
55  
56  }