Package org.apache.any23.util

## Class DiscoveryUtils

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.any23.util.DiscoveryUtils

-     public class DiscoveryUtils
      extends Object

  This class provides utility methods for discovering classes in packages.
  Author:
    Michele Mostarda (mostarda@fbk.eu)

- - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `static List<Class>` | `getClassesInPackage​(String packageName)` | Scans all classes accessible from the context class loader which belong to the given package and sub-packages.
    `static List<Class>` | `getClassesInPackage​(String packageName, Class<?> filter)` | Scans all classes accessible from the context class loader which belong to the given package and sub-packages and filter them by ones implementing the specified interface `iface`.

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### getClassesInPackage

          public static List<Class> getClassesInPackage​(String packageName)

      Scans all classes accessible from the context class loader which belong to the given package and sub-packages.
      Parameters:
        `packageName` - the root package.
      Returns:
        list of matching classes.

    - #### getClassesInPackage

          public static List<Class> getClassesInPackage​(String packageName,
                                                        Class<?> filter)

      Scans all classes accessible from the context class loader which belong to the given package and sub-packages and filter them by ones implementing the specified interface `iface`.
      Parameters:
        `packageName` - the root package.
        `filter` - the interface/class filter.
      Returns:
        list of matching classes.