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| author | Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org> | 2003-03-16 13:57:49 +0000 |
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| committer | Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org> | 2003-03-16 13:57:49 +0000 |
| commit | 160b3aeca1741fdf348ad3687fba23526bfe7ae1 (patch) | |
| tree | feeac203e18269ce17fc688b15f3eed0845d1b7b /NEWS | |
| parent | 735fe38ea9ca217596a03787538b9d41507be788 (diff) | |
| download | classpath-160b3aeca1741fdf348ad3687fba23526bfe7ae1.tar.gz | |
2003-03-15 Jeroen Frijters <jeroen@sumatra.nl>
* vm/reference/java/lang/VMClassLoader.java (loadClass): Changed
documentation to make clear null can be returned to signal that the
class wasn't found.
* java/lang/ClassLoader.java (loadClass(String,boolean)): Added check
for null return value from VMClassLoader.loadClass.
* vm/reference/java/lang/Class.java
(forName(String,boolean,ClassLoader)): Likewise.
* NEWS: Add note about VM interface changes.
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| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +New in release 0.06 (not-yet-released) +* VMClassLoader.loadClass(), the bootstrap classloader called by + Class.forName() and ClassLoader.loadClass(), may now return null when + a class is not found instead of throwing a new ClassNotFoundException. + This is a performance optimization in some cases. This also changes + the Class.forName() reference code. + New in release 0.05 (2003/02/15) * Supports free Java VMs Jikes RVM and Kissme out of the box, perhaps others. * Supports GNU Crypto 1.1 as the official provider of cryptographic primitives |