How to get list of classes from a package
David M. Lloyd
david.lloyd at redhat.com
Mon Feb 16 17:12:54 UTC 2009
On 02/16/2009 10:22 AM, Ulf Zibis wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> can anybody tell me, how I could get al list or enumeration of the
> classes, which belong to a package.
> I can't see any appropriate method in java.lang.Package :-(
This isn't really possible at run time, since one doesn't know whether a
class exists until one tries to load it. The classloader might not even
know. Also, a package can span classloaders, adding more complexity to the
problem.
- DML
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