public Object newInstance( final Class<Object> cls, final InputElement xml ) throws XMLStreamException {
final Class<?> superclass;
try {
superclass = Class.forName( xml.getAttribute( SUPERCLASS ).toString() );
} catch ( final ClassNotFoundException e ) {
throw new XMLStreamException( e );
}
/* this class should be loaded from the webapp, therefore we have access to the correct class loader
*/
final ClassLoader classLoader = getClass().getClassLoader();
final Class<?>[] interfaces = getInterfaces( xml, INTERFACES, classLoader );