org.apache.ftpserver.util
Class ClassUtils

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.ftpserver.util.ClassUtils

public class ClassUtils
extends java.lang.Object

Internal class, do not use directly.

Author:

Apache MINA Project *

Constructor Summary

ClassUtils()

Method Summary

static boolean

extendsClass(java.lang.Class<?> clazz, java.lang.String className) Checks if a class is a subclass of a class with the specified name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ClassUtils

public ClassUtils()

Method Detail

extendsClass

public static boolean extendsClass(java.lang.Class<?> clazz,
                                   java.lang.String className)

Checks if a class is a subclass of a class with the specified name. Used as an instanceOf without having to load the class, useful when trying to check for classes that might not be available in the runtime JRE.

Parameters:

clazz - The class to check

className - The class name to look for in the super classes

Returns:

true if the class extends a class by the specified name.