On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 12:18 am, Stefan Bodewig wrote: > On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Conor MacNeill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This approach in the end is really the same as not using the > > CLASSPATH variable. After all, if we don't delegate, we wont find > > the classes the user has put in their classpath which brings us back > > to square 1. > > Not in this case, as the classloader created in Launcher contains all > that's been in the CLASSPATH already itself. It will find all classes > the system classloader can find itself. Except for the bootstrap > class loader, that is.
I'm not sure that is true. the Launcher classloader will contain all the jars in the $ANT_HOME/lib dir (and a few others) but it will not contains jars from the CLASSPATH variable. These are available because of the delegation. Conor --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]