- adapted constructor to take a class name inst...

- adapted constructor to take a class name instead of a class object

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sources/scala/runtime/types/JavaClassType.java b/sources/scala/runtime/types/JavaClassType.java
index 858386fa83..767459fc3a 100644
--- a/sources/scala/runtime/types/JavaClassType.java
+++ b/sources/scala/runtime/types/JavaClassType.java
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@
 package scala.runtime.types;
 
 public class JavaClassType extends ClassType {
-    public JavaClassType(Class clazz) {
-        super(clazz, true);
+    private static final ClassLoader loader =
+        ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader();
+
+    public JavaClassType(String fullName) throws ClassNotFoundException {
+        super(Class.forName(fullName, false, loader), true);
     }
 }