Re: [OpenJDK 2D-Dev] Load GE via system classloader?

2009-05-11 Thread Phil Race
Class.forName is sufficient since the GE is part of the implementation, not an end-user definable interface. So long as that is clear, I can't think of any problem the proposed change would cause the JDK. -phil. Roman Kennke wrote: Hi there, I'm playing around with Cacio again, and I'd like

[OpenJDK 2D-Dev] Load GE via system classloader?

2009-05-11 Thread Roman Kennke
Hi there, I'm playing around with Cacio again, and I'd like to load an external GE (and Toolkit) from the standard classpath. But it turns out to be impossible, because GE.getLocalGraphicsEnvironment() loads the class by calling Class.forName(), which uses the classloader that loaded the GE class,