Re: can I use Class.forName and newInstance in GWT ?

Hi,

You can't: if you go to http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/RefJreEmulation.html#Package_java_lang
for Class, you will see that forName() is not emulated by GWT.

regards

didier

On Dec 30, 7:33 am, metalhammer29a <metalhammer...@gmail.com> wrote:
> can I use Class.forName and newInstance in GWT ?
>
>    static Employee create (String name) {
>        try {
>            return (Employee) Class.forName(name).newInstance();
>        } catch (Exception e) {
>            throw new IllegalArgumentException ("Unable to instantiate"
> + name);
>        }
>    }

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