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/* 
 * Copyright 2001-2009 Terracotta, Inc. 
 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not 
 * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy 
 * of the License at 
 * 
 *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 
 *   
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT 
 * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the 
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 * 
 */

package org.quartz.simpl;

import org.quartz.spi.ClassLoadHelper;

import java.net.URL;
import java.io.InputStream;

/**
 * A ClassLoadHelper that uses either the loader of it's own
 * class (this.getClass().getClassLoader().loadClass( .. )).
 * 
 * @see org.quartz.spi.ClassLoadHelper
 * @see org.quartz.simpl.InitThreadContextClassLoadHelper
 * @see org.quartz.simpl.SimpleClassLoadHelper
 * @see org.quartz.simpl.CascadingClassLoadHelper
 * 
 * @author jhouse
 * @author pl47ypus
 */
public class LoadingLoaderClassLoadHelper implements ClassLoadHelper {

    /*
     * ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
     * 
     * Interface.
     * 
     * ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
     */

    /**
     * Called to give the ClassLoadHelper a chance to initialize itself,
     * including the opportunity to "steal" the class loader off of the calling
     * thread, which is the thread that is initializing Quartz.
     */
    public void initialize() {
    }

    /**
     * Return the class with the given name.
     */
    public Class loadClass(String name) throws ClassNotFoundException {
        return getClassLoader().loadClass(name);
    }

    /**
     * Finds a resource with a given name. This method returns null if no
     * resource with this name is found.
     * @param name name of the desired resource
     * @return a java.net.URL object
     */
    public URL getResource(String name) {
        return getClassLoader().getResource(name);
    }

    /**
     * Finds a resource with a given name. This method returns null if no
     * resource with this name is found.
     * @param name name of the desired resource
     * @return a java.io.InputStream object
     */
    public InputStream getResourceAsStream(String name) {
        return getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(name);
    }

    /**
     * Enable sharing of the class-loader with 3rd party.
     *
     * @return the class-loader user be the helper.
     */
    public ClassLoader getClassLoader() {
        return this.getClass().getClassLoader();
    }
}