Definition of "classloading" []

• The dynamic loading of classes into a virtual machine, as performed by a classloader. (noun)

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• "Somewhat it was a side-effect of the Java's lazy classloading which created an illusion that a use of any class in Java code costs nothing until it's actually executed at run time."
• "· [RVM-613] - asking if a method has a hasBaselineSaveLSRegistersAnnotation triggers classloading (and thus GC) when GC is disabled during OSR"
• "This is necessary to overcome classloading issues (i.e. osgi vs plain java) but will allow Tycho to swithc to a different TP resolver relatively easily"