Here you can find the source of getFile(URL url)
public static File getFile(URL url)
//package com.java2s; /*/* w w w . j av a2 s . c o m*/ * Copyright 2004-2012 the Seasar Foundation and the Others. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, * either express or implied. See the License for the specific language * governing permissions and limitations under the License. */ import java.io.File; import java.net.URL; public class Main { public static File getFile(URL url) { if (url != null) { if ("file".equalsIgnoreCase(url.getProtocol())) { return new File(url.toString().substring(5)); } } return null; } }