libcore/luni/src/main/java/org/apache/harmony/luni/platform/Platform.java

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package org.apache.harmony.luni.platform;

// BEGIN android-changed
import dalvik.system.VMStack;
// END android-changed

/**
 * The Platform class gives access to the low-level underlying capabilities of
 * the operating system.
 *
 * The platform is structured into operations on the process heap memory,
 * network subsystem, and file system through different OS components.
 *
 * OS components are 'dangerous' in that they pass through the calls and
 * arguments to the OS with very little checking, and as such may cause fatal
 * exceptions in the runtime. Access to the OS components is restricted to
 * trusted code running on the system classpath.
 *
 * @see IFileSystem
 * @see INetworkSystem
 * @see IMemorySystem
 */
public class Platform {

    static final IFileSystem FILE_SYSTEM = OSFileSystem.getOSFileSystem();

    static final IMemorySystem MEMORY_SYSTEM = OSMemory.getOSMemory();

    static final INetworkSystem NETWORK_SYSTEM = OSNetworkSystem.getOSNetworkSystem();

    /**
     * Checks to ensure that whoever is asking for the OS component is running
     * on the system classpath.
     */
    private static final void accessCheck() {
        // BEGIN android-changed
        if (VMStack.getCallingClassLoader() != null) {
            throw new SecurityException();
        }
        // END android-changed
    }

    /**
     * Answers the instance that interacts directly with the OS file system.
     *
     * @return a low-level file system interface.
     */
    public static IFileSystem getFileSystem() {
        accessCheck();
        return FILE_SYSTEM;
    }

    /**
     * Answers the instance that interacts directly with the OS memory system.
     *
     * @return a low-level memory system interface.
     */
    public static IMemorySystem getMemorySystem() {
        accessCheck();
        return MEMORY_SYSTEM;
    }

    /**
     * Answers the instance that interacts directly with the OS network system.
     *
     * @return a low-level network system interface.
     */
    public static INetworkSystem getNetworkSystem() {
        accessCheck();
        return NETWORK_SYSTEM;
    }
}