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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassLoader</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Loader.html#getClassLoader--">getClassLoader</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the ClassLoader to use.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassLoader</a></code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/net/URL.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.net">URL</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Loader.html#getResource-java.lang.String-java.lang.ClassLoader-">getResource</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;resource,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassLoader</a>&nbsp;defaultLoader)</code>
<div class="block">This method will search for <code>resource</code> in different
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<pre>public static&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassLoader</a>&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../src-html/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Loader.html#line.44">getClassLoader</a>()</pre>
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<pre>public static&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassLoader</a>&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../src-html/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Loader.html#line.55">getThreadContextClassLoader</a>()</pre>
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<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>the TCCL.</dd>
<dt><span class="seeLabel">See Also:</span></dt>
<dd><code>LoaderUtil.getThreadContextClassLoader()</code></dd>
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<pre>public static&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassLoader</a>&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../src-html/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Loader.html#line.60">getClassLoader</a>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</a>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;class1,
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<pre>public static&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/net/URL.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.net">URL</a>&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../src-html/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Loader.html#line.91">getResource</a>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;resource,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassLoader</a>&nbsp;defaultLoader)</pre>
<div class="block">This method will search for <code>resource</code> in different
places. The search order is as follows:
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<li>Search for <code>resource</code> using the thread context
class loader under Java2. If that fails, search for
<code>resource</code> using the class loader that loaded this
class (<code>Loader</code>). Under JDK 1.1, only the the class
loader that loaded this class (<code>Loader</code>) is used.</li>
<li>Try one last time with
<code>ClassLoader.getSystemResource(resource)</code>, that is is
using the system class loader in JDK 1.2 and virtual machine's
built-in class loader in JDK 1.1.</li>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>resource</code> - The resource to load.</dd>
<dd><code>defaultLoader</code> - The default ClassLoader.</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>A URL to the resource.</dd>
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<pre>public static&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/io/InputStream.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">InputStream</a>&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../src-html/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Loader.html#line.153">getResourceAsStream</a>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;resource,
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<div class="block">This method will search for <code>resource</code> in different
places. The search order is as follows:
<ol>
<li>Search for <code>resource</code> using the thread context
class loader under Java2. If that fails, search for
<code>resource</code> using the class loader that loaded this
class (<code>Loader</code>). Under JDK 1.1, only the the class
loader that loaded this class (<code>Loader</code>) is used.</li>
<li>Try one last time with
<code>ClassLoader.getSystemResource(resource)</code>, that is is
using the system class loader in JDK 1.2 and virtual machine's
built-in class loader in JDK 1.1.</li>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>resource</code> - The resource to load.</dd>
<dd><code>defaultLoader</code> - The default ClassLoader.</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>An InputStream to read the resouce.</dd>
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<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassLoader</a>&nbsp;loader)
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<div class="block">Loads and initializes a named Class using a given ClassLoader.</div>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>className</code> - The class name.</dd>
<dd><code>loader</code> - The class loader.</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>The class.</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassNotFoundException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassNotFoundException</a></code> - if the class could not be found.</dd>
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<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassLoader</a>&nbsp;loader)
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<div class="block">Loads a named Class using a given ClassLoader.</div>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>className</code> - The class name.</dd>
<dd><code>loader</code> - The class loader.</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>The class, or null if loader is null.</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassNotFoundException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassNotFoundException</a></code> - if the class could not be found.</dd>
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<div class="block">Load a Class in the <code>java.*</code> namespace by name. Useful for peculiar scenarios typically involving
Google App Engine.</div>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>className</code> - The class name.</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>The Class.</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassNotFoundException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassNotFoundException</a></code> - if the Class could not be found.</dd>
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<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/IllegalAccessException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">IllegalAccessException</a>,
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<div class="block">Loads and instantiates a Class using the default constructor.</div>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>className</code> - The class name.</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>new instance of the class.</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassNotFoundException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassNotFoundException</a></code> - if the class isn't available to the usual ClassLoaders</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/IllegalAccessException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">IllegalAccessException</a></code> - if the class can't be instantiated through a public constructor</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/InstantiationException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">InstantiationException</a></code> - if there was an exception whilst instantiating the class</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/NoSuchMethodException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">NoSuchMethodException</a></code> - if there isn't a no-args constructor on the class</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/reflect/InvocationTargetException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang.reflect">InvocationTargetException</a></code> - if there was an exception whilst constructing the class</dd>
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<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</a>&lt;T&gt;&nbsp;clazz)
throws <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassNotFoundException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassNotFoundException</a>,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/NoSuchMethodException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">NoSuchMethodException</a>,
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<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/reflect/InvocationTargetException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang.reflect">InvocationTargetException</a>,
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<div class="block">Loads, instantiates, and casts a Class using the default constructor.</div>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Type Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>T</code> - The type to cast it to.</dd>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>className</code> - The class name.</dd>
<dd><code>clazz</code> - The class to cast it to.</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>new instance of the class cast to <code>T</code></dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassNotFoundException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassNotFoundException</a></code> - if the class isn't available to the usual ClassLoaders</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/IllegalAccessException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">IllegalAccessException</a></code> - if the class can't be instantiated through a public constructor</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/InstantiationException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">InstantiationException</a></code> - if there was an exception whilst instantiating the class</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/NoSuchMethodException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">NoSuchMethodException</a></code> - if there isn't a no-args constructor on the class</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/reflect/InvocationTargetException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang.reflect">InvocationTargetException</a></code> - if there was an exception whilst constructing the class</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassCastException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassCastException</a></code> - if the constructed object isn't type compatible with <code>T</code></dd>
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<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</a>&lt;T&gt;&nbsp;clazz)
throws <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassNotFoundException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassNotFoundException</a>,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/NoSuchMethodException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">NoSuchMethodException</a>,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/reflect/InvocationTargetException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang.reflect">InvocationTargetException</a>,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/InstantiationException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">InstantiationException</a>,
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<div class="block">Loads and instantiates a class given by a property name.</div>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Type Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>T</code> - The type to cast it to.</dd>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>propertyName</code> - The property name to look up a class name for.</dd>
<dd><code>clazz</code> - The class to cast it to.</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>new instance of the class given in the property or <code>null</code> if the property was unset.</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassNotFoundException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassNotFoundException</a></code> - if the class isn't available to the usual ClassLoaders</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/IllegalAccessException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">IllegalAccessException</a></code> - if the class can't be instantiated through a public constructor</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/InstantiationException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">InstantiationException</a></code> - if there was an exception whilst instantiating the class</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/NoSuchMethodException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">NoSuchMethodException</a></code> - if there isn't a no-args constructor on the class</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/reflect/InvocationTargetException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang.reflect">InvocationTargetException</a></code> - if there was an exception whilst constructing the class</dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassCastException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassCastException</a></code> - if the constructed object isn't type compatible with <code>T</code></dd>
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<div class="block">Determines if a named Class can be loaded or not.</div>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>className</code> - The class name.</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd><code>true</code> if the class could be found or <code>false</code> otherwise.</dd>
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<div class="block">Loads a class by name. This method respects the <code>#IGNORE_TCCL_PROPERTY</code> Log4j property. If this property is
specified and set to anything besides <code>false</code>, then the default ClassLoader will be used.</div>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>className</code> - The class name.</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>the Class for the given name.</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/ClassNotFoundException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassNotFoundException</a></code> - if the specified class name could not be found</dd>
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