patterntesting.runtime.experimental
Class ClassTester

java.lang.Object
  patterntesting.runtime.experimental.ClassTester

public final class ClassTester
extends Object

If you want to test some dependencies to a given class you can use this tester here.

Since:

1.1 (27.12.2010)

Author:

oliver

Constructor Summary

ClassTester(String classname)
Instantiates a new class tester.

Method Summary

boolean	dependsOn(Class<?> otherClass) Checks if the stored class depends on another class.
boolean	dependsOn(String otherClassname) Checks if the stored class depends on another class.
static boolean	dependsOn(String classname, Class<?> otherClass) Checks if the given class depends on another class.
String	getClassName() Gets the class name.
Set<Class<?>>	getDependencies() Gets the dependencies of the class name.
static Set<Class<?>>	getDependenciesOf(String classname) Gets the dependencies of the given class name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ClassTester

public ClassTester(String classname)
            throws ClassNotFoundException

Instantiates a new class tester.

Parameters:

classname - the classname

Throws:

ClassNotFoundException - the class not found exception

Method Detail

getClassName

public String getClassName()

Gets the class name.

Returns:

the class name

getDependencies

public Set<Class<?>> getDependencies()

Gets the dependencies of the class name. To get all dependencies we load all declared methods, fields and other stuff.

Returns:

the dependencies of

dependsOn

public boolean dependsOn(Class<?> otherClass)

Checks if the stored class depends on another class. Because the given otherClass is using probably another class loader we compare the class name to decide if it is loaded.

Parameters:

otherClass - the other class

Returns:

true, if successful

dependsOn

public boolean dependsOn(String otherClassname)

Checks if the stored class depends on another class.

Parameters:

otherClassname - the other classname

Returns:

true, if successful

getDependenciesOf

public static Set<Class<?>> getDependenciesOf(String classname)
                                       throws ClassNotFoundException

Gets the dependencies of the given class name.

Parameters:

classname - the classname

Returns:

the dependencies of

Throws:

ClassNotFoundException - the class not found exception

dependsOn

public static boolean dependsOn(String classname,
                                Class<?> otherClass)
                         throws ClassNotFoundException

Checks if the given class depends on another class.

Parameters:

classname - the classname

otherClass - the other class

Returns:

true, if successful

Throws:

ClassNotFoundException - the class not found exception