wicket.util.lang
Class Classes

java.lang.Object
  wicket.util.lang.Classes

public final class Classes

extends java.lang.Object

Utilities for dealing with classes.

Author:

Jonathan Locke

Method Summary

static java.lang.String	name(java.lang.Class c) Gets the name of a given class
static java.lang.Class	relativeClass(java.lang.Package p, java.lang.String path) Takes a package and a relative path to a class and returns any class at that relative path.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

name

public static java.lang.String name(java.lang.Class c)

Gets the name of a given class

Parameters:

c - The class

Returns:

The class name

relativeClass

public static java.lang.Class relativeClass(java.lang.Package p,
                                            java.lang.String path)
                                     throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Takes a package and a relative path to a class and returns any class at that relative path. For example, if the given package was java.lang and the relative path was "../util/List", then the java.util.List class would be returned.

Parameters:

p - The package to start at

path - The relative path to the class

Returns:

The class

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException