in src/main/java/org/apache/tomee/jakartaee/api/locator/ProviderLocator.java [105:118]
static public Class<?> loadClass(final String className, final Class<?>contextClass, ClassLoader loader) throws ClassNotFoundException {
if (loader != null) {
try {
return loader.loadClass(className);
} catch (final ClassNotFoundException x) {
//ignore
}
}
if (contextClass != null) {
loader = contextClass.getClassLoader();
}
// try again using the class context loader
return Class.forName(className, true, loader);
}