1 package org.apache.commons.ognl;
2
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21
22 import java.util.Map;
23
24 /**
25 * This interface defines an object that will resolve a class from a string and an ognl context table.
26 *
27 * @author Luke Blanshard (blanshlu@netscape.net)
28 * @author Drew Davidson (drew@ognl.org)
29 */
30 public interface ClassResolver
31 {
32 Class<?> classForName( String className, Map<String, Object> context )
33 throws ClassNotFoundException;
34 }