How to instanciate a class by name?

[Vinicius Souza]

I need tp intanciate a class using only a string. Its possibel to do it?

[Jeanne Boyarsky]

Class c = Class.forName("nameOfClass");
c.newInstance();

[Vinicius Souza]

Jeanne Boyarsky wrote:Class c = Class.forName("nameOfClass");
c.newInstance();

Thanks a lot! Its solved my problem
Best regards,
Vinicius

[Vinicius Souza]

Jeanne, its means that, the class have to be an empty constructor ? And if not, its will trows an exception?
Thanks in advance!

[Darryl Burke]

I think we need some context here. What are you trying to achieve? (Note: Not how you're trying to do it, we already have some idea of that.)