Re: Moving system properties to gnu.classpath.*

[Archie Cobbs]

David Holmes wrote:
> > How about just having this class use getClass().getClassLoader() to
> > check for itself, and refusing to function if not the boot loader?
> > Then we skip all the security stuff.
> 
> You mean similar to the some of the security checks themselves, the code
> being called checks the caller's classloader ?

I was actually thinking the class would check its own class loader.
So untrusted class loaders could load/define the class, but it wouldn't
work if they did. This check would be "simple" and perhaps more suitable
for initialization code.

-Archie

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