com.bea.jvm
Interface ClassPreProcessor

public interface ClassPreProcessor

The interface implemented by a class preprocessor.

Author:

Calle Wilund, Marcus Hirt

Method Summary

byte[]

preProcess(java.lang.ClassLoader classLoader, java.lang.String className, byte[] classBytes) Pre-process the class bytes of a class with a given name.

Method Detail

preProcess

public byte[] preProcess(java.lang.ClassLoader classLoader,
                         java.lang.String className,
                         byte[] classBytes)

Pre-process the class bytes of a class with a given name.

Parameters:

classLoader - the defining ClassLoader.

className - the qualified name of the class to pre-process (possibly null).

classBytes - the byte codes of the class.

Returns:

the newly transformed bytecodes or classBytes if no transform is done.