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pj2/lib/edu/rit/io/ContextObjectInputStream.java
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//******************************************************************************
//
// File: ContextObjectInputStream.java
// Package: edu.rit.pj2.io
// Unit: Class edu.rit.pj2.io.ContextObjectInputStream
//
// This Java source file is copyright (C) 2013 by Alan Kaminsky. All rights
// reserved. For further information, contact the author, Alan Kaminsky, at
// ark@cs.rit.edu.
//
// This Java source file is part of the Parallel Java 2 Library ("PJ2"). PJ2 is
// free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of
// the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
// either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
//
// PJ2 is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
// WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
// A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
//
// A copy of the GNU General Public License is provided in the file gpl.txt. You
// may also obtain a copy of the GNU General Public License on the World Wide
// Web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html.
//
//******************************************************************************
package edu.rit.io;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.io.ObjectStreamClass;
/**
* Class ContextObjectInputStream is an {@linkplain java.io.ObjectInputStream
* ObjectInputStream} that uses the calling thread's context class loader to
* load classes. (The regular ObjectInputStream does not do this.)
*
* @author Alan Kaminsky
* @version 18-Jun-2013
*/
public class ContextObjectInputStream
extends ObjectInputStream
{
// Exported constructors.
/**
* Construct a new context object input stream that will read from the given
* stream.
*
* @param in Underlying input stream.
*
* @exception IOException
* Thrown if an I/O error occurred.
*/
public ContextObjectInputStream
(InputStream in)
throws IOException
{
super (in);
}
// Hidden operations.
/**
* Resolve the given class description using the calling thread's context
* class loader.
*
* @param desc Class description.
*
* @return Class.
*
* @exception ClassNotFoundException
* Thrown if the class could not be found.
*/
protected Class<?> resolveClass
(ObjectStreamClass desc)
throws ClassNotFoundException
{
return Class.forName (desc.getName(), false,
Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader());
}
}