Package org.djutils.io

Class URLResource

java.lang.Object

org.djutils.io.URLResource

public final class URLResource
extends Object

The URLResource class helps to resolve a file location in a project, JAR, or folder. The static methods return a URL of the file location that was found, or null in case it was not found.

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Author:

Peter Jacobs, Alexander Verbraeck

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static URL	getResource(String name)	Resolves a resource for name.
static URL	getResource(String name, String base)	Resolves a resource for name.
static InputStream	getResourceAsStream(String name)	returns the resource as stream.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getResource

public static URL getResource(String name)

Resolves a resource for name.

Parameters:

name - String; the name to search for

Returns:

the resolved URL

getResource

public static URL getResource(String name,
                              String base)

Resolves a resource for name. For relative names, base is used to resolve to an absolute name. If name is absolute, base is ignored.

Parameters:

name - String; the name to search for

base - String; the base for relative paths

Returns:

the resolved URL

getResourceAsStream

public static InputStream getResourceAsStream(String name)

returns the resource as stream.

Parameters:

name - String; the name of the resource

Returns:

the inputStream