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- /*
- * @(#)LoaderHandler.java 1.4 97/02/11
- *
- * Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- *
- * This software is the confidential and proprietary information of Sun
- * Microsystems, Inc. ("Confidential Information"). You shall not
- * disclose such Confidential Information and shall use it only in
- * accordance with the terms of the license agreement you entered into
- * with Sun.
- *
- * SUN MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE
- * SOFTWARE, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE
- * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
- * PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SUN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES
- * SUFFERED BY LICENSEE AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING OR DISTRIBUTING
- * THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS DERIVATIVES.
- *
- * CopyrightVersion 1.1_beta
- */
-
- package java.rmi.server;
-
- import java.net.MalformedURLException;
- import java.net.URL;
-
- public interface LoaderHandler {
- /**
- * Find loader handler package prefix: assumes that the implementation of
- * the LoaderHandler class is located in the package defined by the
- * prefix.
- */
- final static String packagePrefix =
- System.getProperty("java.rmi.loader.packagePrefix", "sun.rmi.server");
-
- /**
- * Load class using java.rmi.server.codebase property.
- *
- * @exception java.lang.ClassNotFoundException if the class could not be
- * found.
- * @exception java.net.MalformedURLException if the URL is malformed.
- */
- Class loadClass(String name)
- throws MalformedURLException, ClassNotFoundException;
-
- /**
- * Load class from codebase URL specified.
- *
- * @exception java.lang.ClassNotFoundException if the class could not be
- * found.
- * @exception java.net.MalformedURLException if the URL is malformed.
- */
- Class loadClass(URL codebase, String name)
- throws MalformedURLException, ClassNotFoundException;
-
- /**
- * Returns the security context of the given class loader
- * (e.g., a URL)
- */
- Object getSecurityContext(ClassLoader loader);
-
- }
-