/**
* @return an instanciation of the given content-type class name, or null if class wasn't found
*/
public static ContentType getContentTypeFromClassName(String contentTypeClassName) {
if (contentTypeClassName == null)
contentTypeClassName = getAvailableContentTypes()[DEFAULT_CONTENT_TYPE_INDEX];
ContentType ct = null;
try {
Class clazz = Class.forName(contentTypeClassName);
ct = (ContentType) clazz.newInstance();
} catch (ClassNotFoundException cnfex) {
if (jpicedt.Log.DEBUG) cnfex.printStackTrace();
JPicEdt.getMDIManager()
.showMessageDialog(
"The pluggable content-type you asked for (class "
+ cnfex.getLocalizedMessage()
+ ") isn't currently installed, using default instead...",
Localizer.currentLocalizer().get("msg.LoadingContentTypeClass"),
JOptionPane.ERROR_MESSAGE);
} catch (Exception ex) {
if (jpicedt.Log.DEBUG) ex.printStackTrace();
JPicEdt.getMDIManager()
.showMessageDialog(
ex.getLocalizedMessage(),
Localizer.currentLocalizer().get("msg.LoadingContentTypeClass"),
JOptionPane.ERROR_MESSAGE);
}
return ct;
}
