org.apache.log4j.lf5.util
Class ResourceUtils

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.log4j.lf5.util.ResourceUtils

public class ResourceUtils
extends Object

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

Author:

Michael J. Sikorsky, Robert Shaw

See Also:

Resource

Constructor Summary

ResourceUtils()

Method Summary

static InputStream	getResourceAsStream(Object object, Resource resource) Get the InputStream for this resource.
static URL	getResourceAsURL(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 InputStream getResourceAsStream(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 URL getResourceAsURL(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)