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package org.codehaus.mojo.apt;

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import java.net.URL;
import java.net.URLClassLoader;
import java.net.URLStreamHandlerFactory;

/**
 * Provides a more embedder friendly {@link URLClassLoader} for APT. The constructor that takes no parent will delegate
 * to the APT class loader instead of the system class loader.
 * 
 * @author Benjamin Bentmann
 */
public class EmbeddedURLClassLoader
    extends URLClassLoader
{

    /**
     * Fixes the class loading in APT to be embeddable. To load a factory, APT is doing something like
     * 
     *      * ClassLoader classLoader = new URLClassLoader( classPath );
     * AnnotationProcessorFactory factory = (AnnotationProcessorFactory) classLoader.loadClass( name );
     * 
     * 
     * i.e. it's assumed that {@code AnnotationProcessorFactory} is present in the system class loader. This is
     * generally wrong so we derive the factory class loader from the APT class loader.
     */
    public EmbeddedURLClassLoader( URL[] urls )
    {
        this( urls, AptClassLoader.INSTANCE );
    }

    public EmbeddedURLClassLoader( URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent )
    {
        super( urls, parent );
    }

    public EmbeddedURLClassLoader( URL[] urls, ClassLoader parent, URLStreamHandlerFactory factory )
    {
        super( urls, parent, factory );
    }

}