//将tomcat/lib下的jar包进行加载
initClassLoaders();
tomcat中的加载方式是: a) Set up classloaders commonLoader (common)-> System Loader sharedLoader (shared)-> commonLoader -> System Loader catalinaLoader(server) -> commonLoader -> System Loader
private void initClassLoaders() {
try {
commonLoader = createClassLoader("common", null);
if( commonLoader == null ) {
// no config file, default to this loader - we might be in a 'single' env.
commonLoader=this.getClass().getClassLoader();
}
catalinaLoader = createClassLoader("server", commonLoader);
sharedLoader = createClassLoader("shared", commonLoader);
} catch (Throwable t) {
log.error("Class loader creation threw exception", t);
System.exit(1);
}
}
createClassLoader的加载方式:
//这个类的主要作用是从 catalina.properties读取信息进行加载
private ClassLoader createClassLoader(String name, ClassLoader parent)
throws Exception {
// 获取与ClassLoader相关的属性值,可能为 common.loader,server.loader, shared.loader
// 定义在org/apache/catalina/startup/catalina.properties
String value = CatalinaProperties.getProperty(name + ".loader");
if ((value == null) || (value.equals("")))
return parent;
ArrayList repositoryLocations = new ArrayList();
ArrayList repositoryTypes = new ArrayList();
int i;
StringTokenizer tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(value, ",");
while (tokenizer.hasMoreElements()) {
String repository = tokenizer.nextToken();
// Local repository
boolean replace = false;
String before = repository;
while ((i=repository.indexOf(CATALINA_HOME_TOKEN))>=0) {
replace=true;
if (i>0) {
repository = repository.substring(0,i) + getCatalinaHome()
+ repository.substring(i+CATALINA_HOME_TOKEN.length());
} else {
repository = getCatalinaHome()
+ repository.substring(CATALINA_HOME_TOKEN.length());
}
}
while ((i=repository.indexOf(CATALINA_BASE_TOKEN))>=0) {
replace=true;
if (i>0) {
repository = repository.substring(0,i) + getCatalinaBase()
+ repository.substring(i+CATALINA_BASE_TOKEN.length());
} else {
repository = getCatalinaBase()
+ repository.substring(CATALINA_BASE_TOKEN.length());
}
}
if (replace && log.isDebugEnabled())
log.debug("Expanded " + before + " to " + replace);
// Check for a JAR URL repository
try {
URL url=new URL(repository);
repositoryLocations.add(repository);
repositoryTypes.add(ClassLoaderFactory.IS_URL);
continue;
} catch (MalformedURLException e) {
// Ignore
}
if (repository.endsWith("*.jar")) {
repository = repository.substring
(0, repository.length() - "*.jar".length());
repositoryLocations.add(repository);
repositoryTypes.add(ClassLoaderFactory.IS_GLOB);
} else if (repository.endsWith(".jar")) {
repositoryLocations.add(repository);
repositoryTypes.add(ClassLoaderFactory.IS_JAR);
} else {
repositoryLocations.add(repository);
repositoryTypes.add(ClassLoaderFactory.IS_DIR);
}
}
String[] locations = (String[]) repositoryLocations.toArray(new String[0]);
Integer[] types = (Integer[]) repositoryTypes.toArray(new Integer[0]);
ClassLoader classLoader = ClassLoaderFactory.createClassLoader
(locations, types, parent);
// Retrieving MBean server
MBeanServer mBeanServer = null;
if (MBeanServerFactory.findMBeanServer(null).size() > 0) {
mBeanServer =
(MBeanServer) MBeanServerFactory.findMBeanServer(null).get(0);
} else {
mBeanServer = MBeanServerFactory.createMBeanServer();
}
///用jmx对该classloader进行管理
// Register the server classloader
ObjectName objectName =
new ObjectName("Catalina:type=ServerClassLoader,name=" + name);
mBeanServer.registerMBean(classLoader, objectName);
return classLoader;
}
根据以上的设置tomcat主要对类加载作了以下方式: b) Load startup class (reflection) org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina setParentClassloader -> sharedLoader Thread.contextClassloader -> catalinaLoader
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以下对java中的类加载进行归纳:
可参考文章:http://blog.chenlb.com/2009/06/java-classloader-architecture.html
以上用线程设置classloader的目的是:
java默认的线程上下文类加载器是 系统类加载器(AppClassLoader)。
使用Thread.currentThread().setContextClassLoader(classloader)时,线程上下文
Classloader就变成了指定的Classloader了。此时,在本线程或子线程的任意一处地方,调用Thread.currentThread().
getContextClassLoader(),都可以得到前面设置的Classloader。
如果要扩展classloader对类包进行加载也可扩展URLCloassLoader类