Is there maybe another option: rearranging the order of classloaders. I guess the required classloader is somewhere available, isn't it?
Robert > Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:32:21 -0600 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [qdox-dev] [jira] Created: (QDOX-148) Allow to disable usage of > "default" class loaders > > Allow to disable usage of "default" class loaders > ------------------------------------------------- > > Key: QDOX-148 > URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/QDOX-148 > Project: QDox > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Parser > Affects Versions: 1.6.1 > Reporter: Benjamin Bentmann > > > Both available constructors of {{JavaDocBuilder}} will eventually call > {code:java} > classLibrary.addDefaultLoader(); > {code} > As far as I see, there is currently no way to disable/remove these default > loaders. > > This is problematic when the code using QDox and the code being analyzed > depend on the same class file (but possibly a different version). Imagine a > project with an annotated source file S that extends a class C from a > third-party JAR. Further imagine a build tool that employs QDox to scan the > previously mentioned source file S. When the scan walks up to the super class > C of S, QDox ends up in {{ClassLibrary.getClass()}} and iterates over the > class loaders to load the class C from its binary. Now imagine the build tool > itself also depends on this binary class C and the build tool's class loader > was used to create the {{JavaDocBuilder}} instance used for the scan. In this > scenario, QDox will load C from the dependencies of the build tool instead of > the dependencies of the project whose sources are actually scanned. In other > words, the class path of the QDox client pollutes the analysis. > > Possible solutions could be a additional constructors for {{JavaDocBuilder}} > to disable addition of the default class loaders or a new method > {{clearClassLoaders()}} in {{ClassLibrary}}. > > -- > This message is automatically generated by JIRA. > - > If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: > http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa > - > For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > > _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/
