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1 /*
2  * File : $Source: /usr/local/cvs/opencms/src-modules/com/opencms/template/CmsTemplateClassManager.java,v $
3  * Date : $Date: 2005/05/17 13:47:32 $
4  * Version: $Revision: 1.1 $
5  *
6  * This library is part of OpenCms -
7  * the Open Source Content Mananagement System
8  *
9  * Copyright (C) 2002 Alkacon Software (http://www.alkacon.com)
10  *
11  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
12  * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
13  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
14  * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
15  *
16  * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
17  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
18  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
19  * Lesser General Public License for more details.
20  *
21  * For further information about Alkacon Software, please see the
22  * company website: http://www.alkacon.com
23  *
24  * For further information about OpenCms, please see the
25  * project website: http://www.opencms.org
26  *
27  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
28  * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
29  * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
30  */
31
32 package com.opencms.template;
33
34 import org.opencms.main.CmsException;
35
36 import com.opencms.legacy.CmsLegacyException;
37
38 /**
39  * Class for loading class instances, required by the legagy XmlTemplate mechanism.<p>
40  *
41  * @deprecated Will not be supported past the OpenCms 6 release.
42  */
43 public final class CmsTemplateClassManager {
44
45     /**
46      * Hides the public constructor.<p>
47      */
48     private CmsTemplateClassManager() {
49         // empty constructor
50 }
51     
52     /**
53      * Creates an instance of the class with the given classname.<p>
54      *
55      * @param classname name of the class to create
56      * @return an instance of the class with the given name
57      * @throws CmsException if something goes wrong
58      */
59     public static Object JavaDoc getClassInstance(String JavaDoc classname) throws CmsException {
60         try {
61             return Class.forName(classname).newInstance();
62         } catch (Throwable JavaDoc t) {
63             throw new CmsLegacyException("Could not create new instance of " + classname, CmsLegacyException.C_CLASSLOADER_ERROR, t);
64         }
65     }
66 }
67
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