Author: simonetripodi
Date: Sat Sep 24 21:25:32 2011
New Revision: 1175267
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1175267&view=rev
Log:
[DBUTILS-81] DbUtils.loadDriver() uses Class.forName()
Modified:
commons/proper/dbutils/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/dbutils/DbUtils.java
Modified:
commons/proper/dbutils/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/dbutils/DbUtils.java
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/dbutils/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/dbutils/DbUtils.java?rev=1175267&r1=1175266&r2=1175267&view=diff
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---
commons/proper/dbutils/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/dbutils/DbUtils.java
(original)
+++
commons/proper/dbutils/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/dbutils/DbUtils.java
Sat Sep 24 21:25:32 2011
@@ -176,8 +176,21 @@ public final class DbUtils {
* @return boolean <code>true</code> if the driver was found, otherwise
<code>false</code>
*/
public static boolean loadDriver(String driverClassName) {
+ return loadDriver(DbUtils.class.getClassLoader(), driverClassName);
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Loads and registers a database driver class.
+ * If this succeeds, it returns true, else it returns false.
+ *
+ * @param classLoader the class loader used to load the driver class
+ * @param driverClassName of driver to load
+ * @return boolean <code>true</code> if the driver was found, otherwise
<code>false</code>
+ * @since 1.4
+ */
+ public static boolean loadDriver(ClassLoader classLoader, String
driverClassName) {
try {
- Class.forName(driverClassName).newInstance();
+ classLoader.loadClass(driverClassName).newInstance();
return true;
} catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
