Java Resource Get getResourceFile(String name)

Description

Returns a file handle for the resource with the given name.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
name	resource name

Exception

Parameter	Description
URISyntaxException	if the resource URL is invalid

Return

the resource as file

Declaration

public static File getResourceFile(String name) throws URISyntaxException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.io.File;

import java.net.URI;
import java.net.URISyntaxException;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Returns a file handle for the resource with the given name.
     * 
     * @param name
     *            resource name
     * @return the resource as file
     * @throws URISyntaxException
     *             if the resource URL is invalid
     */
    public static File getResourceFile(String name) throws URISyntaxException {
        URI uri = Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().getResource(name).toURI();
        return new File(uri);
    }
}

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