trunk/xbean-server/src/main/java/org/apache/xbean/server/classloader/ThreadContextClassLoaderFactoryBean.java

/**
 *
 * Copyright 2005-2006 The Apache Software Foundation
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package org.apache.xbean.server.classloader;

import org.springframework.beans.factory.FactoryBean;

/**
 * A factory bean to expose the current thread context class loader.
 * 
 * * @org.apache.xbean.XBean namespace="http://xbean.apache.org/schemas/server"
 *                         element="threadContextClassLoader" description="References the ClassLoader of the current thread context"
 * @version $Revision$
 */
public class ThreadContextClassLoaderFactoryBean implements FactoryBean {

    public Object getObject() throws Exception {
        return Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader();
    }

    public Class getObjectType() {
        return ClassLoader.class;
    }

    public boolean isSingleton() {
        return true;
    }
}