> -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: den 22 november 2001 12:31 > To: Avalon Developers List > Subject: ClassLoader rule-of-thumb? (Re: DefaultLogTargetFactoryManager) > > > Hi Leo, > > On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 09:40:09AM +0100, Leo Sutic wrote: > > > > Line 86: > > logTargetFactory = > > (LogTargetFactory) > > this.getClass().getClassLoader().loadClass( factoryClass > ).newInstance(); > > > > This leads to some classloader issues. Is there a reason for > this or can the > > context class loader be used instead? > > If I may take the opportunity to ask.. is the general rule that one > should prefer the context classloader to that of the code's class?
Yes. See http://www.javageeks.com/Papers/ClassForName/index.html for why. /LS -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
