Uses of Class
java.lang.ClassLoader

Packages that use ClassLoader

Package	Description
java.awt.datatransfer	Provides interfaces and classes for transferring data between and within applications.
java.beans	Contains classes related to developing beans -- components based on the JavaBeans architecture.
java.lang	Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java programming language.
java.lang.instrument	Provides services that allow Java programming language agents to instrument programs running on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM).
java.lang.invoke	The java.lang.invoke package provides low-level primitives for interacting with the Java Virtual Machine.
java.lang.reflect	Provides classes and interfaces for obtaining reflective information about classes and objects.
java.net	Provides the classes for implementing networking applications.
java.nio.file	Defines interfaces and classes for the Java virtual machine to access files, file attributes, and file systems.
java.rmi.server	Provides classes and interfaces for supporting the server side of RMI.
java.security	Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework.
java.util	Contains the collections framework, some internationalization support classes, a service loader, properties, random number generation, string parsing and scanning classes, base64 encoding and decoding, a bit array, and several miscellaneous utility classes.
javax.imageio.spi	A package of the Java Image I/O API containing the plug-in interfaces for readers, writers, transcoders, and streams, and a runtime registry.
javax.management	Provides the core classes for the Java Management Extensions.
javax.management.loading	Provides the classes which implement advanced dynamic loading.
javax.management.remote.rmi	The RMI connector is a connector for the JMX Remote API that uses RMI to transmit client requests to a remote MBean server.
javax.script	The scripting API consists of interfaces and classes that define Java Scripting Engines and provides a framework for their use in Java applications.
javax.sql.rowset	Standard interfaces and base classes for JDBC RowSet implementations.
javax.swing	Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
javax.tools	Provides interfaces for tools which can be invoked from a program, for example, compilers.
javax.xml.datatype	Defines XML/Java Type Mappings.
javax.xml.parsers	Provides the classes for processing XML documents with a SAX (Simple API for XML) parser or a DOM (Document Object Model) Document builder.
javax.xml.stream	Defines interfaces and classes for the Streaming API for XML (StAX).
javax.xml.transform	Defines the generic APIs for processing transformation instructions, and performing a transformation from source to result.
javax.xml.validation	Provides an API for validation of XML documents.
javax.xml.xpath	Provides an object-model neutral API for the evaluation of XPath expressions and access to the evaluation environment.
jdk.dynalink	Contains interfaces and classes that are used to link an invokedynamic call site.

Uses of ClassLoader in java.awt.datatransfer

Methods in java.awt.datatransfer with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected static final Class<?>	DataFlavor.tryToLoadClass(String className, ClassLoader fallback)	Tries to load a class from: the bootstrap loader, the system loader, the context loader (if one is present) and finally the loader specified.

Constructors in java.awt.datatransfer with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	DataFlavor(String mimeType, String humanPresentableName, ClassLoader classLoader)	Constructs a DataFlavor that represents a MimeType.

Uses of ClassLoader in java.beans

Methods in java.beans with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static DefaultHandler	XMLDecoder.createHandler(Object owner, ExceptionListener el, ClassLoader cl)	Creates a new handler for SAX parser that can be used to parse embedded XML archives created by the XMLEncoder class.
static Object	Beans.instantiate(ClassLoader cls, String beanName)	Instantiate a JavaBean.
static Object	Beans.instantiate(ClassLoader cls, String beanName, BeanContext beanContext)	Instantiate a JavaBean.
static Object	Beans.instantiate(ClassLoader cls, String beanName, BeanContext beanContext, AppletInitializer initializer)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. It is recommended to use Beans.instantiate(ClassLoader, String, BeanContext), because the Applet API is deprecated.

Constructors in java.beans with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	XMLDecoder(InputStream in, Object owner, ExceptionListener exceptionListener, ClassLoader cl)	Creates a new input stream for reading archives created by the XMLEncoder class.

Uses of ClassLoader in java.lang

Methods in java.lang that return ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ClassLoader	ModuleLayer.findLoader(String name)	Returns the ClassLoader for the module with the given name.
ClassLoader	Class.getClassLoader()	Returns the class loader for the class.
ClassLoader	Module.getClassLoader()	Returns the ClassLoader for this module.
ClassLoader	Thread.getContextClassLoader()	Returns the context ClassLoader for this thread.
final ClassLoader	ClassLoader.getParent()	Returns the parent class loader for delegation.
static ClassLoader	ClassLoader.getPlatformClassLoader()	Returns the platform class loader.
static ClassLoader	ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader()	Returns the system class loader.

Methods in java.lang with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ModuleLayer	ModuleLayer.defineModulesWithManyLoaders(Configuration cf, ClassLoader parentLoader)	Creates a new module layer, with this layer as its parent, by defining the modules in the given Configuration to the Java virtual machine.
static ModuleLayer.Controller	ModuleLayer.defineModulesWithManyLoaders(Configuration cf, List<ModuleLayer> parentLayers, ClassLoader parentLoader)	Creates a new module layer by defining the modules in the given Configuration to the Java virtual machine.
ModuleLayer	ModuleLayer.defineModulesWithOneLoader(Configuration cf, ClassLoader parentLoader)	Creates a new module layer, with this layer as its parent, by defining the modules in the given Configuration to the Java virtual machine.
static ModuleLayer.Controller	ModuleLayer.defineModulesWithOneLoader(Configuration cf, List<ModuleLayer> parentLayers, ClassLoader parentLoader)	Creates a new module layer by defining the modules in the given Configuration to the Java virtual machine.
static Class<?>	Class.forName(String name, boolean initialize, ClassLoader loader)	Returns the Class object associated with the class or interface with the given string name, using the given class loader.
void	Thread.setContextClassLoader(ClassLoader cl)	Sets the context ClassLoader for this thread.

Method parameters in java.lang with type arguments of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ModuleLayer	ModuleLayer.defineModules(Configuration cf, Function<String,ClassLoader> clf)	Creates a new module layer, with this layer as its parent, by defining the modules in the given Configuration to the Java virtual machine.
static ModuleLayer.Controller	ModuleLayer.defineModules(Configuration cf, List<ModuleLayer> parentLayers, Function<String,ClassLoader> clf)	Creates a new module layer by defining the modules in the given Configuration to the Java virtual machine.

Constructors in java.lang with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	ClassLoader(ClassLoader parent)	Creates a new class loader using the specified parent class loader for delegation.
protected	ClassLoader(String name, ClassLoader parent)	Creates a new class loader of the specified name and using the specified parent class loader for delegation.

Uses of ClassLoader in java.lang.instrument

Methods in java.lang.instrument with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Class[]	Instrumentation.getInitiatedClasses(ClassLoader loader)	Returns an array of all classes which loader can find by name via ClassLoader::loadClass, Class::forName and bytecode linkage.
default byte[]	ClassFileTransformer.transform(ClassLoader loader, String className, Class<?> classBeingRedefined, ProtectionDomain protectionDomain, byte[] classfileBuffer)	Transforms the given class file and returns a new replacement class file.
default byte[]	ClassFileTransformer.transform(Module module, ClassLoader loader, String className, Class<?> classBeingRedefined, ProtectionDomain protectionDomain, byte[] classfileBuffer)	Transforms the given class file and returns a new replacement class file.

Uses of ClassLoader in java.lang.invoke

Methods in java.lang.invoke with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static MethodType	MethodType.fromMethodDescriptorString(String descriptor, ClassLoader loader)	Finds or creates an instance of a method type of the given method descriptor (JVMS 4.3.3).

Uses of ClassLoader in java.lang.reflect

Methods in java.lang.reflect with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Class<?>	Proxy.getProxyClass(ClassLoader loader, Class<?>... interfaces)	Deprecated. Proxy classes generated in a named module are encapsulated and not accessible to code outside its module.
static Object	Proxy.newProxyInstance(ClassLoader loader, Class<?>[] interfaces, InvocationHandler h)	Returns a proxy instance for the specified interfaces that dispatches method invocations to the specified invocation handler.

Uses of ClassLoader in java.net

Subclasses of ClassLoader in java.net

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	URLClassLoader	This class loader is used to load classes and resources from a search path of URLs referring to both JAR files and directories.

Methods in java.net with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static URLClassLoader	URLClassLoader.newInstance(URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent)	Creates a new instance of URLClassLoader for the specified URLs and parent class loader.

Constructors in java.net with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	URLClassLoader(String name, URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent)	Constructs a new named URLClassLoader for the specified URLs.
	URLClassLoader(String name, URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent, URLStreamHandlerFactory factory)	Constructs a new named URLClassLoader for the specified URLs, parent class loader, and URLStreamHandlerFactory.
	URLClassLoader(URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent)	Constructs a new URLClassLoader for the given URLs.
	URLClassLoader(URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent, URLStreamHandlerFactory factory)	Constructs a new URLClassLoader for the specified URLs, parent class loader, and URLStreamHandlerFactory.

Uses of ClassLoader in java.nio.file

Methods in java.nio.file with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static FileSystem	FileSystems.newFileSystem(URI uri, Map<String,?> env, ClassLoader loader)	Constructs a new file system that is identified by a URI
static FileSystem	FileSystems.newFileSystem(Path path, ClassLoader loader)	Constructs a new FileSystem to access the contents of a file as a file system.
static FileSystem	FileSystems.newFileSystem(Path path, Map<String,?> env, ClassLoader loader)	Constructs a new FileSystem to access the contents of a file as a file system.

Uses of ClassLoader in java.rmi.server

Methods in java.rmi.server that return ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static ClassLoader	RMIClassLoader.getClassLoader(String codebase)	Returns a class loader that loads classes from the given codebase URL path.
abstract ClassLoader	RMIClassLoaderSpi.getClassLoader(String codebase)	Provides the implementation for RMIClassLoader.getClassLoader(String).

Methods in java.rmi.server with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Object	LoaderHandler.getSecurityContext(ClassLoader loader)	Deprecated. no replacement
static Object	RMIClassLoader.getSecurityContext(ClassLoader loader)	Deprecated. no replacement.
static Class<?>	RMIClassLoader.loadClass(String codebase, String name, ClassLoader defaultLoader)	Loads a class from a codebase URL path, optionally using the supplied loader.
abstract Class<?>	RMIClassLoaderSpi.loadClass(String codebase, String name, ClassLoader defaultLoader)	Provides the implementation for RMIClassLoader.loadClass(URL,String), RMIClassLoader.loadClass(String,String), and RMIClassLoader.loadClass(String,String,ClassLoader).
static Class<?>	RMIClassLoader.loadProxyClass(String codebase, String[] interfaces, ClassLoader defaultLoader)	Loads a dynamic proxy class (see Proxy) that implements a set of interfaces with the given names from a codebase URL path.
abstract Class<?>	RMIClassLoaderSpi.loadProxyClass(String codebase, String[] interfaces, ClassLoader defaultLoader)	Provides the implementation for RMIClassLoader.loadProxyClass(String,String[],ClassLoader).

Uses of ClassLoader in java.security

Subclasses of ClassLoader in java.security

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	SecureClassLoader	This class extends ClassLoader with additional support for defining classes with an associated code source and permissions which are retrieved by the system policy by default.

Methods in java.security that return ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
final ClassLoader	ProtectionDomain.getClassLoader()	Returns the ClassLoader of this domain.

Constructors in java.security with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	ProtectionDomain(CodeSource codesource, PermissionCollection permissions, ClassLoader classloader, Principal[] principals)	Creates a new ProtectionDomain qualified by the given CodeSource, permissions, ClassLoader and array of principals.
protected	SecureClassLoader(ClassLoader parent)	Creates a new SecureClassLoader using the specified parent class loader for delegation.
protected	SecureClassLoader(String name, ClassLoader parent)	Creates a new SecureClassLoader of the specified name and using the specified parent class loader for delegation.

Uses of ClassLoader in java.util

Methods in java.util with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static final void	ResourceBundle.clearCache(ClassLoader loader)	Removes all resource bundles from the cache that have been loaded by the given class loader.
static ResourceBundle	ResourceBundle.getBundle(String baseName, Locale locale, ClassLoader loader)	Gets a resource bundle using the specified base name, locale, and class loader.
static ResourceBundle	ResourceBundle.getBundle(String baseName, Locale targetLocale, ClassLoader loader, ResourceBundle.Control control)	Returns a resource bundle using the specified base name, target locale, class loader and control.
static <S> ServiceLoader<S>	ServiceLoader.load(Class<S> service, ClassLoader loader)	Creates a new service loader for the given service.
boolean	ResourceBundle.Control.needsReload(String baseName, Locale locale, String format, ClassLoader loader, ResourceBundle bundle, long loadTime)	Determines if the expired bundle in the cache needs to be reloaded based on the loading time given by loadTime or some other criteria.
ResourceBundle	ResourceBundle.Control.newBundle(String baseName, Locale locale, String format, ClassLoader loader, boolean reload)	Instantiates a resource bundle for the given bundle name of the given format and locale, using the given class loader if necessary.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.imageio.spi

Methods in javax.imageio.spi with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static <T> Iterator<T>	ServiceRegistry.lookupProviders(Class<T> providerClass, ClassLoader loader)	Searches for implementations of a particular service class using the given class loader.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.management

Methods in javax.management that return ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ClassLoader	MBeanServer.getClassLoader(ObjectName loaderName)	Return the named ClassLoader.
ClassLoader	MBeanServer.getClassLoaderFor(ObjectName mbeanName)	Return the ClassLoader that was used for loading the class of the named MBean.

Methods in javax.management with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Class<?>	DefaultLoaderRepository.loadClassWithout(ClassLoader loader, String className)	Deprecated. Go through the list of class loaders but exclude the given class loader, then try to load the requested class.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.management.loading

Subclasses of ClassLoader in javax.management.loading

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	MLet	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This API is part of Management Applets (m-lets), which is a legacy feature that allows loading of remote MBeans.
class	PrivateMLet	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. This API is part of Management Applets (m-lets), which is a legacy feature that allows loading of remote MBeans.

Methods in javax.management.loading with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Class<?>	ClassLoaderRepository.loadClassBefore(ClassLoader stop, String className)	Load the given class name through the list of class loaders, stopping at the given one.
Class<?>	ClassLoaderRepository.loadClassWithout(ClassLoader exclude, String className)	Load the given class name through the list of class loaders, excluding the given one.
static Class<?>	DefaultLoaderRepository.loadClassWithout(ClassLoader loader, String className)	Deprecated. Go through the list of class loaders but exclude the given class loader, then try to load the requested class.

Constructors in javax.management.loading with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	MLet(URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Constructs a new MLet for the given URLs.
	MLet(URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent, boolean delegateToCLR)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Constructs a new MLet for the given URLs.
	MLet(URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent, URLStreamHandlerFactory factory)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Constructs a new MLet for the specified URLs, parent class loader, and URLStreamHandlerFactory.
	MLet(URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent, URLStreamHandlerFactory factory, boolean delegateToCLR)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Constructs a new MLet for the specified URLs, parent class loader, and URLStreamHandlerFactory.
	PrivateMLet(URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent, boolean delegateToCLR)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Constructs a new PrivateMLet for the given URLs.
	PrivateMLet(URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent, URLStreamHandlerFactory factory, boolean delegateToCLR)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Constructs a new PrivateMLet for the specified URLs, parent class loader, and URLStreamHandlerFactory.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.management.remote.rmi

Methods in javax.management.remote.rmi that return ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ClassLoader	RMIServerImpl.getDefaultClassLoader()	Gets the default ClassLoader used by this connector server.

Methods in javax.management.remote.rmi with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	RMIServerImpl.setDefaultClassLoader(ClassLoader cl)	Sets the default ClassLoader for this connector server.

Constructors in javax.management.remote.rmi with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	RMIConnectionImpl(RMIServerImpl rmiServer, String connectionId, ClassLoader defaultClassLoader, Subject subject, Map<String,?> env)	Constructs a new RMIConnection.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.script

Constructors in javax.script with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	ScriptEngineManager(ClassLoader loader)	This constructor loads the implementations of ScriptEngineFactory visible to the given ClassLoader using the service provider mechanism. If loader is null, the script engine factories that are bundled with the platform are loaded.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.sql.rowset

Methods in javax.sql.rowset with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static RowSetFactory	RowSetProvider.newFactory(String factoryClassName, ClassLoader cl)	Creates a new instance of a RowSetFactory from the specified factory class name.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.swing

Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Class<? extends ComponentUI>	UIDefaults.getUIClass(String uiClassID, ClassLoader uiClassLoader)	The value of get(uidClassID) must be the String name of a class that implements the corresponding ComponentUI class.
static void	JEditorPane.registerEditorKitForContentType(String type, String classname, ClassLoader loader)	Establishes the default bindings of type to classname.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.tools

Methods in javax.tools that return ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ClassLoader	ForwardingJavaFileManager.getClassLoader(JavaFileManager.Location location)
ClassLoader	JavaFileManager.getClassLoader(JavaFileManager.Location location)	Returns a class loader for loading plug-ins from the given package-oriented location.
static ClassLoader	ToolProvider.getSystemToolClassLoader()	Deprecated. This method is subject to removal in a future version of Java SE.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.xml.datatype

Methods in javax.xml.datatype with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static DatatypeFactory	DatatypeFactory.newInstance(String factoryClassName, ClassLoader classLoader)	Obtain a new instance of a DatatypeFactory from class name.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.xml.parsers

Methods in javax.xml.parsers with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static DocumentBuilderFactory	DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance(String factoryClassName, ClassLoader classLoader)	Obtain a new instance of a DocumentBuilderFactory from class name.
static SAXParserFactory	SAXParserFactory.newInstance(String factoryClassName, ClassLoader classLoader)	Obtain a new instance of a SAXParserFactory from class name.
static DocumentBuilderFactory	DocumentBuilderFactory.newNSInstance(String factoryClassName, ClassLoader classLoader)	Creates a new NamespaceAware instance of a DocumentBuilderFactory from the class name.
static SAXParserFactory	SAXParserFactory.newNSInstance(String factoryClassName, ClassLoader classLoader)	Creates a new NamespaceAware instance of a SAXParserFactory from the class name.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.xml.stream

Methods in javax.xml.stream with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static XMLEventFactory	XMLEventFactory.newFactory(String factoryId, ClassLoader classLoader)	Create a new instance of the factory.
static XMLInputFactory	XMLInputFactory.newFactory(String factoryId, ClassLoader classLoader)	Create a new instance of the factory.
static XMLOutputFactory	XMLOutputFactory.newFactory(String factoryId, ClassLoader classLoader)	Create a new instance of the factory.
static XMLEventFactory	XMLEventFactory.newInstance(String factoryId, ClassLoader classLoader)	Deprecated. This method has been deprecated to maintain API consistency.
static XMLInputFactory	XMLInputFactory.newInstance(String factoryId, ClassLoader classLoader)	Deprecated. This method has been deprecated to maintain API consistency.
static XMLInputFactory	XMLOutputFactory.newInstance(String factoryId, ClassLoader classLoader)	Deprecated. This method has been deprecated because it returns an instance of XMLInputFactory, which is of the wrong class.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.xml.transform

Methods in javax.xml.transform with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static TransformerFactory	TransformerFactory.newInstance(String factoryClassName, ClassLoader classLoader)	Obtain a new instance of a TransformerFactory from factory class name.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.xml.validation

Methods in javax.xml.validation with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static SchemaFactory	SchemaFactory.newInstance(String schemaLanguage, String factoryClassName, ClassLoader classLoader)	Obtain a new instance of a SchemaFactory from class name.

Uses of ClassLoader in javax.xml.xpath

Methods in javax.xml.xpath with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static XPathFactory	XPathFactory.newInstance(String uri, String factoryClassName, ClassLoader classLoader)	Obtain a new instance of a XPathFactory from a factory class name.

Uses of ClassLoader in jdk.dynalink

Methods in jdk.dynalink with parameters of type ClassLoader

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	DynamicLinkerFactory.setClassLoader(ClassLoader classLoader)	Sets the class loader for automatic discovery of available guarding dynamic linkers.