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package sun.reflect;

import java.security.AccessController;

import java.security.PrivilegedAction;

import sun.misc.Unsafe;

/** Utility class which assists in calling Unsafe.defineClass() by

    creating a new class loader which delegates to the one needed in

    order for proper resolution of the given bytecodes to occur. */

class ClassDefiner {

    static final Unsafe unsafe = Unsafe.getUnsafe();

    /** <P> We define generated code into a new class loader which

      delegates to the defining loader of the target class. It is

      necessary for the VM to be able to resolve references to the

      target class from the generated bytecodes, which could not occur

      if the generated code was loaded into the bootstrap class

      loader. </P>

      <P> There are two primary reasons for creating a new loader

      instead of defining these bytecodes directly into the defining

      loader of the target class: first, it avoids any possible

      security risk of having these bytecodes in the same loader.

      Second, it allows the generated bytecodes to be unloaded earlier

      than would otherwise be possible, decreasing run-time

      footprint. </P>

    */

    static Class<?> defineClass(String name, byte[] bytes, int off, int len,

                                final ClassLoader parentClassLoader)

    {

        ClassLoader newLoader = AccessController.doPrivileged(

            new PrivilegedAction<ClassLoader>() {

                public ClassLoader run() {

                        return new DelegatingClassLoader(parentClassLoader);

                    }

                });

        return unsafe.defineClass(name, bytes, off, len, newLoader, null);

    }

}

// NOTE: this class's name and presence are known to the virtual

// machine as of the fix for 4474172.

class DelegatingClassLoader extends ClassLoader {

    DelegatingClassLoader(ClassLoader parent) {

        super(parent);

    }

}