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/*
 * This file is part of ***  M y C o R e  ***
 * See http://www.mycore.de/ for details.
 *
 * MyCoRe is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * MyCoRe is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with MyCoRe.  If not, see .
 */

package org.mycore.common;

import java.io.File;
import java.net.MalformedURLException;
import java.net.URL;
import java.net.URLClassLoader;
import java.util.Optional;

public class MCRClassTools {
    private static volatile ClassLoader extendedClassLoader;

    static {
        updateClassLoader(); //first init
    }

    public static Object loadClassFromURL(String classPath, String className)
        throws MalformedURLException, ReflectiveOperationException {
        return loadClassFromURL(new File(classPath), className);
    }

    public static Object loadClassFromURL(File file, String className)
        throws MalformedURLException, ReflectiveOperationException {
        if (file.exists()) {
            URL url = file.toURI().toURL();
            URLClassLoader urlClassLoader = new URLClassLoader(new URL[] { url },
                Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader());
            Class clazz = urlClassLoader.loadClass(className);
            return clazz.getDeclaredConstructor().newInstance();
        }

        return null;
    }

    /**
     * Loads a class via default ClassLoader or Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().
     * @param classname Name of class
     * @param  Type of Class
     * @return the initialized class
     * @throws ClassNotFoundException if both ClassLoader cannot load the Class
     */
    public static  Class forName(String classname) throws ClassNotFoundException {
        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
        Class forName;
        try {
            forName = (Class) Class.forName(classname);
        } catch (ClassNotFoundException cnfe) {
            forName = (Class) Class.forName(classname, true, extendedClassLoader);
        }
        return forName;
    }

    /**
     * @return a ClassLoader that should be used to load resources
     */
    public static ClassLoader getClassLoader() {
        return extendedClassLoader;
    }

    public static void updateClassLoader() {
        extendedClassLoader = Optional.ofNullable(Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader())
            .orElseGet(MCRClassTools.class::getClassLoader);
    }

}