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code to run a java class fiel in java program itself

 
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hello friends i m partially new to java .i would like to know tht suppose i have a class file stored somewhere on my machine n i want to run this class file using java program .then how could thiis be done
 
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java ClassName? Read the Java Beginners FAQ

This topic should be in Beginning Java.
 
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And welcome to JavaRanch
 
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hey guys you didnt understood my question.
a:I have a main program in which i have to call another java class file execute n return the results ?
how could this be done
 
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I would suggest looking up how to import classes. I think that is what you are looking for.
 
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And if you want to do it dynamically, search for "reflection". Class.forName combined with Class.getMethod and Method.invoke can help you out.
 
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W. Joe Smith wrote:I would suggest looking up how to import classes. I think that is what you are looking for.


no i am not looking to import a class
Consider i have a dynamically changes java class tht is stored somewhere on my machine n i would like to call this class and run it using my main program
 
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Rob Prime wrote:And if you want to do it dynamically, search for "reflection". Class.forName combined with Class.getMethod and Method.invoke can help you out.


i would help me a lot if you could quote an example for this n yes i dont want to invoke any method from the class i would like to run the whole class
 
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http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/reflect/
 
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Rob Prime wrote:http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/reflect/


hey thank you very much
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