JAL-3850 using reflection for SimpleHttpFileServerFactory

diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 41a972b..56140e6 100644 (file)
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -2947,7 +2947,13 @@ task jalviewjsServer {
   def htmlFile = "${jalviewDirAbsolutePath}/${filename}"
   doLast {
 
-    SimpleHttpFileServerFactory factory = new SimpleHttpFileServerFactory()
+    def factory
+    try {
+      def class = Class.forName("SimpleHttpFileServerFactory")
+      factory = class.newInstance()
+    } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
+      throw new GradleException("Unable to create SimpleHttpFileServerFactory")
+    }
     def port = Integer.valueOf(jalviewjs_server_port)
     def start = port
     def running = false