JConsoleClassLoaderFactory.java

package org.cyclopsgroup.jmxterm.pm;

import java.io.File;
import java.net.MalformedURLException;
import java.net.URL;
import java.net.URLClassLoader;
import java.security.AccessController;
import java.security.PrivilegedAction;
import org.apache.commons.lang3.JavaVersion;
import org.apache.commons.lang3.SystemUtils;

/**
 * Utility to get class loader that understands tools.jar and jconsole.jar
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:jiaqi.guo@gmail.com">Jiaqi Guo</a>
 */
public class JConsoleClassLoaderFactory {
  private JConsoleClassLoaderFactory() {}

  /**
   * @return ClassLoader that understands tools.jar and jconsole.jar
   */
  public static ClassLoader getClassLoader() {
    if (isJava9Plus()) {
      // java9 removed rt and tools jars
      return JConsoleClassLoaderFactory.class.getClassLoader();
    }

    File javaHome = new File(SystemUtils.JAVA_HOME).getAbsoluteFile().getParentFile();
    final File toolsJar, jconsoleJar;
    if (isBeforeJava7() && isMacOs()) {
      toolsJar = new File(javaHome, "Classes/classes.jar");
      jconsoleJar = new File(javaHome, "Classes/jconsole.jar");
    } else {
      toolsJar = new File(javaHome, "lib/tools.jar");
      jconsoleJar = new File(javaHome, "lib/jconsole.jar");
    }
    if (!toolsJar.isFile()) {
      throw new RuntimeException("Operation requires JDK instead of JRE");
    }
    if (!jconsoleJar.isFile()) {
      throw new RuntimeException(jconsoleJar + " file is not found");
    }
    // Parent class loader has to be bootstrap class loader instead of current one
    return AccessController.doPrivileged(
        new PrivilegedAction<ClassLoader>() {
          public ClassLoader run() {
            try {
              return new URLClassLoader(
                  new URL[] {toolsJar.toURI().toURL(), jconsoleJar.toURI().toURL()},
                  String.class.getClassLoader());
            } catch (MalformedURLException e) {
              throw new RuntimeException(
                  "Couddn't convert files to URLs "
                      + toolsJar
                      + ", "
                      + jconsoleJar
                      + ": "
                      + e.getMessage(),
                  e);
            }
          }
        });
  }

  private static boolean isJava9Plus() {
    return SystemUtils.isJavaVersionAtLeast(JavaVersion.JAVA_9);
  }

  private static boolean isBeforeJava7() {
    return SystemUtils.IS_JAVA_1_5 || SystemUtils.IS_JAVA_1_6;
  }

  private static boolean isMacOs() {
    return SystemUtils.IS_OS_MAC || SystemUtils.IS_OS_MAC_OSX;
  }
}