Returns only the classfile for an external name, e.g., "java.lang.String". This method does not return source files, tasty files,.
Returns only the classfile for an external name, e.g., "java.lang.String". This method does not return source files, tasty files,.
This method is used by the classfile parser. When parsing a Java class, its own inner classes are entered with a ClassfileLoader that parses the classfile returned by this method. It is also used in the backend, by the inliner, to obtain the bytecode when inlining from the classpath. It's also used by scalap.