On Dec 26, 2008, at 2:20 PM, jlaskow...@apache.org wrote:
+ public List<Class> findInheritedAnnotatedClasses(Class<?
extends Annotation> annotation) {
+ classesNotLoaded.clear();
+ List<Class> classes = new ArrayList<Class>();
+ for (ClassInfo classInfo : classInfos) {
+ try {
+ Class clazz = classInfo.get();
+ do {
+ if (clazz.isAnnotationPresent(annotation)) {
+ classes.add(classInfo.get());
+ break;
+ }
+ clazz = clazz.getSuperclass();
+ } while (clazz != null && clazz != Object.class);
+ } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
+ classesNotLoaded.add(classInfo.getName());
+ } catch (NoClassDefFoundError e) {
+ classesNotLoaded.add(classInfo.getName());
+ }
+ }
+ return classes;
+ }
Unfortunately, we can't do it this way as it will cause every class in
the classpath to be loaded. We need to do the search with the
metadata we keep from scanning the byte code with asm.
-David
