}
// now we have collection and we have to add some objects to it
for ( int i = 0; i < configuration.getChildCount(); i++ )
{
PlexusConfiguration c = configuration.getChild( i );
//Object o = null;
String configEntry = c.getName();
String name = fromXML( configEntry );
Class childType = getClassForImplementationHint( null, c, classLoader );
if ( childType == null && name.indexOf( '.' ) > 0 )
{
try
{
childType = classLoader.loadClass( name );
}
catch ( ClassNotFoundException e )
{
// not found, continue processing
}
}
if ( childType == null )
{
// Some classloaders don't create Package objects for classes
// so we have to resort to slicing up the class name
String baseTypeName = baseType.getName();
int lastDot = baseTypeName.lastIndexOf( '.' );
String className;
if ( lastDot == -1 )
{
className = name;
}
else
{
String basePackage = baseTypeName.substring( 0, lastDot );
className = basePackage + "." + StringUtils.capitalizeFirstLetter( name );
}
try
{
childType = classLoader.loadClass( className );
}
catch ( ClassNotFoundException e )
{
if ( c.getChildCount() == 0 )
{
// If no children, try a String.
// TODO: If we had generics we could try that instead - or could the component descriptor list an impl?
childType = String.class;
}