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* This file is part of aion-emu <aion-emu.com>.
*
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* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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*
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*/
package com.aionemu.commons.configuration.transformers;
import java.lang.reflect.Field;
import com.aionemu.commons.configuration.PropertyTransformer;
import com.aionemu.commons.configuration.TransformationException;
/**
* Returns the <code>Class</code> object associated with the class or interface with the given string name. The class is
* not being initialized. <br />
* Created on: 12.09.2009 15:10:47
*
* @see Class#forName(String)
* @see Class#forName(String, boolean, ClassLoader)
*
* @author Aquanox
*/
public class ClassTransformer implements PropertyTransformer<Class<?>>
{
/** Shared instance. */
public static final ClassTransformer SHARED_INSTANCE = new ClassTransformer();
@Override
public Class<?> transform(String value, Field field) throws TransformationException
{
try
{
return Class.forName(value, false, getClass().getClassLoader());
}
catch(ClassNotFoundException e)
{
throw new TransformationException("Cannot find class with name '" + value + "'");
}
}
}