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/*
 * Copyright (C) The Apache Software Foundation. All rights reserved.
 *
 * This software is published under the terms of the Apache Software
 * License version 1.1, a copy of which has been included with this
 * distribution in the LICENSE.txt file.
 */
package org.apache.log4j.lf5.util;

import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
import java.net.URL;

/**
 * Resource encapsulates access to Resources via the Classloader.
 *
 * @author Michael J. Sikorsky
 * @author Robert Shaw
 */

// Contributed by ThoughtWorks Inc.

public class Resource {
  //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
  //   Constants:
  //--------------------------------------------------------------------------

  //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
  //   Protected Variables:
  //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
  protected String _name;

  //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
  //   Private Variables:
  //--------------------------------------------------------------------------

  //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
  //   Constructors:
  //--------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Default, no argument constructor.
   */
  public Resource() {
    super();
  }

  /**
   * Construct a Resource given a name.
   *
   * @see #setName(String)
   */
  public Resource(String name) {
    _name = name;
  }

  //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
  //   Public Methods:
  //--------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Set the name of the resource.
   * 

* A resource is some data (images, audio, text, etc) that can be accessed * by class code in a way that is independent of the location of the code. *

*

* The name of a resource is a "/"-separated path name that identifies * the resource. *

* * @see #getName() */ public void setName(String name) { _name = name; } /** * Get the name of the resource. Set setName() for a description of * a resource. * * @see #setName */ public String getName() { return (_name); } /** * Get the InputStream for this Resource. Uses the classloader * from this Resource. * * @see #getInputStreamReader * @see ResourceUtils */ public InputStream getInputStream() { InputStream in = ResourceUtils.getResourceAsStream(this, this); return (in); } /** * Get the InputStreamReader for this Resource. Uses the classloader from * this Resource. * * @see #getInputStream * @see ResourceUtils */ public InputStreamReader getInputStreamReader() { InputStream in = ResourceUtils.getResourceAsStream(this, this); if (in == null) { return null; } InputStreamReader reader = new InputStreamReader(in); return reader; } /** * Get the URL of the Resource. Uses the classloader from this Resource. * * @see ResourceUtils */ public URL getURL() { return (ResourceUtils.getResourceAsURL(this, this)); } //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- // Protected Methods: //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- // Private Methods: //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- // Nested Top-Level Classes or Interfaces: //-------------------------------------------------------------------------- }
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