org.apache.log4j.lf5.util

Class ResourceUtils

java.lang.Object

org.apache.log4j.lf5.util.ResourceUtils

public class ResourceUtils
extends java.lang.Object

ResourceUtils. Provide a set of convenience methods for working with Resources.

Author:

Michael J. Sikorsky, Robert Shaw

See Also:

Resource

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ResourceUtils()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.io.InputStream	getResourceAsStream(java.lang.Object object, Resource resource) Get the InputStream for this resource.
static java.net.URL	getResourceAsURL(java.lang.Object object, Resource resource) Get the URL for this resource.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ResourceUtils

public ResourceUtils()

Method Detail

getResourceAsStream

public static java.io.InputStream getResourceAsStream(java.lang.Object object,
                                      Resource resource)

Get the InputStream for this resource. Note: to convert an InputStream into an InputReader, use: new InputStreamReader(InputStream).

Parameters:

object - The object to grab the Classloader from. This parameter is quite important from a visibility of resources standpoint as the hierarchy of Classloaders plays a role.

resource - The resource to load.

Returns:

If the Resource was found, the InputStream, otherwise null.

See Also:

Resource, getResourceAsURL(Object,Resource), InputStream

getResourceAsURL

public static java.net.URL getResourceAsURL(java.lang.Object object,
                            Resource resource)

Get the URL for this resource.

Parameters:

object - The object to grab the Classloader from. This parameter is quite important from a visibility of resources standpoint as the hierarchy of Classloaders plays a role.

resource - The resource to load.

Returns:

If the Resource was found, the URL, otherwise null.

See Also:

Resource, getResourceAsStream(Object,Resource)