Java classLoader困境与锁定的罐子

在下面的示例中,jar包含一个名为HelloWorld的类.我所做的是尝试通过classLoader加载jar中包含的类,该类动态地添加jar.如果将skip设置为true并且不调用Class.forName,则可以删除jar,但如果不跳过,即使不引用classLoader(classLoader = null),也不能删除jar,直到JVM退出.

这是为什么？

PS：我使用的是java 6,代码非常冗长,用于测试目的

package loader;

import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.MalformedURLException;
import java.net.URL;
import java.net.URLClassLoader;

public class TestClassLoader {

    private URLClassLoader classLoader;

    public TestClassLoader() throws MalformedURLException,IOException {
        System.out.println("Copying jar");
        if (copyJar()) {
            System.out.println("Copying SUCCESS");
            performFirstCheck();
        } else {
            System.out.println("Copying FAILED");
        }
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
        System.out.println("Test started");
        TestClassLoader testClassLoader = new TestClassLoader();
        System.out.println("Bye!");
    }

    public void performFirstCheck() throws IOException {
        System.out.println("Checking class HelloWorld does not exist");
        if (!checkClassFound(TestClassLoader.class.getClassLoader(),false)) {
            System.out.println("Deleting jar");
            deleteJar();
            System.out.println("First Check SUCCESS");
            performSecondCheck();
        } else {
            System.out.println("First Check FAILED");
        }
    }

    private void performSecondCheck() throws IOException {
        System.out.println("Copying jar");
        if (copyJar()) {
            System.out.println("Copying SUCCESS");
            createClassLoaderAndCheck();
        } else {
            System.out.println("Copying FAILED");
        }
    }

    private void createClassLoaderAndCheck() throws MalformedURLException {
        System.out.println("Creating classLoader");
        createClassLoader();
        System.out.println("Checking class HelloWorld exist");
        if (checkClassFound(classLoader,true)) {
            System.out.println("Second Check SUCCESS");
                    classLoader = null;
            System.out.println("Deleting jar");
            if (deleteJar()) {
                System.out.println("Deleting SUCCESS");
            } else {
                System.out.println("Deleting FAILED");
            }
        } else {
            System.out.println("Second Check FAILED");
        }
    }

    public void createClassLoader() throws MalformedURLException {
        URL[] urls = new URL[1];
        File classFile = new File("C:UsersAdelDesktopclasses.jar");
        urls[0] = classFile.toURI().toURL();
        classLoader = new URLClassLoader(urls);
    }

    public boolean checkClassFound(ClassLoader classLoader,boolean skip) {
        if (skip) {
            System.out.println("Skiping class loading");
            return true;
        } else {
            try {
                Class.forName("HelloWorld",true,classLoader);
                return true;
            } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
                return false;
            }
        }
    }

    public URLClassLoader getClassLoader() {
        return classLoader;
    }

    public boolean copyJar() throws IOException {
        File sourceJar = new File("C:UsersAdelDesktopFolderclasses.jar");
        File destJar = new File("C:UsersAdelDesktopclasses.jar");
        if (destJar.exists()) {
            return false;
        } else {
            FileInputStream finput = new FileInputStream(sourceJar);
            FileOutputStream foutput = new FileOutputStream(destJar);
            byte[] buf = new byte[1024];
            int len;
            while ((len = finput.read(buf)) > 0) {
                foutput.write(buf,len);
            }
            finput.close();
            foutput.close();
            return true;
        }
    }

    public boolean deleteJar() {
        File destJar = new File("C:UsersAdelDesktopclasses.jar");
        return destJar.delete();
    }

}