ClassLoaderCreator.java

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package org.eclipse.virgo.kernel.equinox.extensions.hooks;

import org.eclipse.osgi.baseadaptor.BaseData;
import org.eclipse.osgi.baseadaptor.loader.BaseClassLoader;
import org.eclipse.osgi.framework.adaptor.BundleProtectionDomain;
import org.eclipse.osgi.framework.adaptor.ClassLoaderDelegate;


/**
 * A <code>ClassLoaderCreator</code> is used to create an Equinox {@link BaseClassLoader} for a {@link org.osgi.framework.Bundle Bundle}.
 * <p />
 *
 * <strong>Concurrent Semantics</strong><br />
 *
 * Implementations must be thread-safe.
 *
 */
public interface ClassLoaderCreator {

    public BaseClassLoader createClassLoader(ClassLoader parent, ClassLoaderDelegate delegate, BundleProtectionDomain domain, BaseData data, String[] bundleclasspath);
}