Within Java, dynamic-loading is typically achieved by calling the forName method on the class java.lang.Class; however, when Class.forName is called from within an Extension, strange errors can occur.

Here's everything you need to know about initializing Java classes and objects before executing them in the JVM.

Exceptions and Java Java uses classes to describe exceptions and errors. These classes are organized into a hierarchy that’s rooted in the java.lang.Throwable class.