BytecodeLoader.java

/* Copyright (2012) Schibsted ASA
 *   This file is part of Possom.
 *
 *   Possom is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 *   it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
 *   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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 *
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 *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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 *
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 */
package no.sesat.search.site.config;

/**
 * <tt>ResourceLoader</tt> for loading java byte code from Possom skins.
 *
 *
 */
public interface BytecodeLoader extends ResourceLoader {
    /**
     * Prepares and loads byte code for a class.
     *
     * @param className the class to load byte code for.
     * @param jarFileName the jar file to look in.
     */
    void initBytecodeLoader(String className, String jarFileName);

    /**
     * Returns byte code for the class.
     *
     * @return bytecode.
     */
    byte[] getBytecode();
}