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Classloaders

Articles

* Internals of Java Class Loading
* Inside Class Loaders
* Inside Class Loaders: debugging
* Understanding Network Class loaders
* Understanding Class.forName
* Get a load of that name!
* Find a way out of the ClassLoader maze
* Create a custom Java 1.2-style classloader
* J2EE Classloading Demystified
* BEA WebLogic Server classloading
* Understanding J2EE Application Server Class Loading Architectures
* Advanced Classloading in J2EE
* Tyler Jewel’s article about EJB classloading schemes
* Class Loading in J2EE and Oracle9iAS Environments -PART II
* Classloading best practices
* Managing Component Dependencies Using ClassLoaders
* Websphere 6.1 classloaders

Open source projects

* http://classworlds.codehaus.org/ - a classloader framework
* http://which4j.dev.java.net/ - trouble shooting tool for “where am I getting this class from?” issue.