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Examination of the way the class loader works
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// : c10:SweetShop.java
// Examination of the way the class loader works.
// From 'Thinking in Java, 3rd ed.' (c) Bruce Eckel 2002
// www.BruceEckel.com. See copyright notice in CopyRight.txt.
class Candy {
static {
System.out.println("Loading Candy");
}
}
class Gum {
static {
System.out.println("Loading Gum");
}
}
class Cookie {
static {
System.out.println("Loading Cookie");
}
}
public class SweetShop {
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println("inside main");
new Candy();
System.out.println("After creating Candy");
try {
Class.forName("Gum");
} catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
System.out.println("Couldn't find Gum");
}
System.out.println("After Class.forName(\"Gum\")");
new Cookie();
System.out.println("After creating Cookie");
}
} ///:~
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