for better performance do not generate exceptions during class loading for control flow, but use null instead

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/stage1/CachingClassLoader.scala b/stage1/CachingClassLoader.scala
index e75f14c..4ddebda 100644
--- a/stage1/CachingClassLoader.scala
+++ b/stage1/CachingClassLoader.scala
@@ -5,8 +5,13 @@ import scala.util.Try
 
 trait CachingClassLoader extends ClassLoader{
   def logger: Logger
-  val cache = new KeyLockedLazyCache[String,Try[Class[_]]]( new ConcurrentHashMap, new ConcurrentHashMap, Some(logger) )
+  val cache = new KeyLockedLazyCache[String,Option[Class[_]]]( new ConcurrentHashMap, new ConcurrentHashMap, Some(logger) )
   override def loadClass(name: String, resolve: Boolean) = {
-    cache.get( name, Try(super.loadClass(name, resolve)) ).get
+    cache.get( name, Try(super.loadClass(name, resolve)).toOption ).getOrElse(null)
+  }
+  override def loadClass(name: String) = {
+    val _class = super.loadClass(name)
+    if(_class == null) throw new ClassNotFoundException(name)
+    else _class
   }
 }