@Nonnull
 private <T> Class<T> parseAttributeAsType(
     @Nonnull Element element, @Nonnull String attributeName, @Nonnull Class<T> expectedType) {
   requireNonNull("expectedType", expectedType);
   final String attributeValue =
       requireNonNull("element", element)
           .getAttribute(requireNonNull("attributeName", attributeName));
   final Class<?> type;
   try {
     type = _classLoader.loadClass(attributeValue);
   } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
     throw new IllegalArgumentException(
         "The value of <"
             + element.getTagName()
             + " "
             + attributeName
             + "=\"..\" ../> is no valid class.",
         e);
   }
   if (!expectedType.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
     throw new IllegalArgumentException(
         "The value of <"
             + element.getTagName()
             + " "
             + attributeName
             + "=\"..\" ../> is no type of '"
             + expectedType.getName()
             + "'.");
   }
   // noinspection unchecked
   return (Class<T>) type;
 }
 @Nonnull
 private <T> T newInstanceOf(@Nonnull Class<T> type) {
   requireNonNull("type", type);
   final Constructor<T> constructor;
   try {
     constructor = type.getConstructor();
   } catch (Exception e) {
     throw new IllegalArgumentException(
         "Could not find a default constructor for " + type.getName() + ".", e);
   }
   if (!constructor.isAccessible()) {
     try {
       constructor.setAccessible(true);
     } catch (Exception e) {
       throw new RuntimeException(
           "Could not access the default constructor for " + type.getName() + ".", e);
     }
   }
   try {
     return constructor.newInstance();
   } catch (Exception e) {
     throw new RuntimeException("Could not create an instance of " + type.getName() + ".", e);
   }
 }
 @Nonnull
 private <T> Class<T> findDefaultType(
     @Nonnull Class<?> from,
     @Nonnull Class<? extends Annotation> atAnnotationDefinedWith,
     @Nonnull Class<T> ofType,
     @Nonnull String tagName) {
   requireNonNull("from", from);
   requireNonNull("atAnnotationDefinedWith", atAnnotationDefinedWith);
   requireNonNull("ofType", ofType);
   requireNonNull("tagName", tagName);
   final Annotation annotation = from.getAnnotation(atAnnotationDefinedWith);
   if (annotation == null) {
     throw new IllegalArgumentException(
         "Neither is @"
             + from.getName()
             + " annotated with @"
             + atAnnotationDefinedWith.getName()
             + " nor is in '"
             + SERVICES_LOCATION
             + "' the tag <"
             + tagName
             + " .../> defined.");
   }
   final Method valueMethod;
   try {
     valueMethod = annotation.annotationType().getMethod("value");
   } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
     throw new IllegalArgumentException(
         "@"
             + atAnnotationDefinedWith.getName()
             + " annotated at @"
             + from.getName()
             + " has no value() method.",
         e);
   }
   final Object value;
   try {
     value = valueMethod.invoke(annotation);
   } catch (Exception e) {
     throw new IllegalArgumentException(
         "Could not get from @"
             + atAnnotationDefinedWith.getName()
             + ".value() annotated at @"
             + from.getName()
             + " the value.",
         e);
   }
   if (!(value instanceof Class)) {
     throw new IllegalArgumentException(
         "The value of @"
             + atAnnotationDefinedWith.getName()
             + ".value() annotated at @"
             + from.getName()
             + " is not of type "
             + Class.class.getName()
             + ".");
   }
   final Class<?> type = (Class<?>) value;
   if (!ofType.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
     throw new IllegalStateException(type + " is not of expected type " + ofType.getName() + ".");
   }
   // noinspection unchecked
   return (Class<T>) type;
 }