/******************************************************************************* * Copyright (c) 2010 Robert "Unlogic" Olofsson (unlogic@unlogic.se). * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials * are made available under the terms of the GNU Lesser Public License v3 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0-standalone.html ******************************************************************************/ package se.unlogic.standardutils.logging; import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException; import java.lang.reflect.Method; public class LogUtils { /** * A method for triggering the LogFactory.release method on the commons logging library (http://commons.apache.org/logging/) without having compile time * dependency to the library itself. Trigger of the release method can be nessecary sometimes in order to avoid memory leaks, see * http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-commons/Logging/UndeployMemoryLeak for more information. */ public static void releaseCommonsLogging() { try { Class<?> logFactoryClass = Class.forName("org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory"); Method releaseMethod = logFactoryClass.getMethod("release", ClassLoader.class); releaseMethod.invoke(null, Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader()); } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) { } catch (SecurityException e) { } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) { } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) { } catch (IllegalAccessException e) { } catch (InvocationTargetException e) { } } }