Re: [logback-dev] I don't understand ClassPackagingDataCalculator :p

Hi Joern, Only the name of the class is available in StackTraceElement, not the actual class. The Class.forName(String className) method is not guaranteed to get the correct results, especially if the class in question can be found in multiple classloaders. Sun's internal API is used to determine with *certainty* the class which corresponds to the class in the stack frame. Joern Huxhorn wrote:

Hi Ceki.

I was just checking out ClassPackagingDataCalculator because I wanted to see what the warning

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Regards, Joern.

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