uk.ac.ed.epcc.webapp.resource

Interface ResourceService

All Superinterfaces:

AppContextCleanup, AppContextService<ResourceService>

All Known Implementing Classes:

DataStoreResourceService, DefaultResourceService, ServletResourceService

public interface ResourceService
extends AppContextService<ResourceService>

Service for locating resources. By default these will map onto the equivalent Classloader methods but the use of a service allows other mechanisms without the need to install a custom Classloader

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.net.URL	getResource(java.lang.String name) get an identifying URL for the resource A null result implies the resource cannot be located
java.io.InputStream	getResourceAsStream(java.lang.String name) get an InputStream to read the resource.

Methods inherited from interface uk.ac.ed.epcc.webapp.AppContextService

getType

Methods inherited from interface uk.ac.ed.epcc.webapp.AppContextCleanup

cleanup

Method Detail

getResource

java.net.URL getResource(java.lang.String name)

get an identifying URL for the resource A null result implies the resource cannot be located

Parameters:

name -

Returns:

URL

getResourceAsStream

java.io.InputStream getResourceAsStream(java.lang.String name)
                                 throws java.lang.Exception

get an InputStream to read the resource.

Parameters:

name -

Returns:

InputStream

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - s