Class Loader ClassesKey Methods of the Class LoaderThe loadClass( ) methodThe findClass( ) methodThe defineClass( ) methodsResponsibilities of the Class LoaderUsing the URL Class LoaderStep 1: Optionally call the checkPackageAccess( ) methodStep 2: Use the previously-defined class, if availableStep 3: Defer class loading to the parentStep 4: Optionally call the checkPackageDefinition( ) methodStep 5: Read in the class bytesStep 6: Create the appropriate protection domainSteps 7-8: Define the class, verify it, and resolve itUsing the SecureClassLoader ClassOther Class Loaders