## org.apache.tools.ant.util
Class LoaderUtils

    java.lang.Object
      |
      +--org.apache.tools.ant.util.LoaderUtils

public class LoaderUtils
extends java.lang.Object

ClassLoader utility methods

Author:
  Conor MacNeill

Constructor Summary
`LoaderUtils()`

Method Summary
`static java.lang.ClassLoader` `getContextClassLoader()` JDK1.1 compatible access to set the context class loader.
`static boolean` `isContextLoaderAvailable()` Indicates if the context class loader methods are available
`static void` `setContextClassLoader(java.lang.ClassLoader loader)` JDK1.1 compatible access to get the context class loader.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### LoaderUtils

    public LoaderUtils()

Method Detail

### setContextClassLoader

    public static void setContextClassLoader(java.lang.ClassLoader loader)

  JDK1.1 compatible access to get the context class loader. Has no effect on JDK 1.1

  Parameters:
    `loader` - the ClassLoader to be used as the context class loader on the current thread.

### getContextClassLoader

    public static java.lang.ClassLoader getContextClassLoader()

  JDK1.1 compatible access to set the context class loader.

  Returns:
    the ClassLoader instance being used as the context classloader on the current thread. Returns null on JDK 1.1

### isContextLoaderAvailable

    public static boolean isContextLoaderAvailable()

  Indicates if the context class loader methods are available

  Returns:
    true if the get and set methods dealing with the context classloader are available.

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