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//package org.andlib.helpers;

import java.io.InputStream;

import android.app.Activity;
import android.content.Context;
import android.content.res.AssetFileDescriptor;
import android.database.Cursor;
import android.net.Uri;
import android.provider.MediaStore;

/**
 * 
 * @author meinside@gmail.com
 * @since 10.02.25.
 * 
 * last update 10.11.03.
 *
 */
final  class ResourceHelper
{
  /**
   * get resource id from given name and type
   * 
   * @param context
   * @param name resource's name (without extension)
   * @param type type of resource (ex: "drawable", "raw", ...)
   * @return 0 if fails
   */
  public static int getResourceId(Context context, String name, String type)
  {
    return context.getResources().getIdentifier(name, type, context.getPackageName());
  }
  
  /**
   * 
   * @param context
   * @param resourceId
   * @return null if fails
   */
  public static InputStream getResourceAsInputStream(Context context, int resourceId)
  {
    try
    {
      return context.getResources().openRawResource(resourceId);
    }
    catch(Exception e)
    {
    //  Logger.e(e.toString());
    }
    return null;
  }
  
  /**
   * 
   * @param context
   * @param name of resource (without extension)
   * @param type of resource (ex: "drawable", "raw", ...)
   * @return null if fails
   */
  public static InputStream getResourceAsInputStream(Context context, String name, String type)
  {
    try
    {
      return context.getResources().openRawResource(getResourceId(context, name, type));
    }
    catch(Exception e)
    {
    //  Logger.e(e.toString());
    }
    return null;
  }
  
  /**
   * 
   * @param context
   * @param resourceId
   * @return null if fails
   */
  public static AssetFileDescriptor getResourceAsFd(Context context, int resourceId)
  {
    try
    {
      return context.getResources().openRawResourceFd(resourceId);
    }
    catch(Exception e)
    {
    //  Logger.e(e.toString());
    }
    return null;
  }
  
  /**
   * 
   * @param context
   * @param name of resource (without extension)
   * @param type of resource (ex: "drawable", "raw", ...)
   * @return null if fails
   */
  public static AssetFileDescriptor getResourceAsFd(Context context, String name, String type)
  {
    try
    {
      return context.getResources().openRawResourceFd(getResourceId(context, name, type));
    }
    catch(Exception e)
    {
    //  Logger.e(e.toString());
    }
    return null;
  }

  /**
   * get filepath of given content uri
   * 
   * @param activity
   * @param contentUri   
   * @return null if fails
   */
  public static String getFilepathOfUri(Activity activity, Uri contentUri)
  {
    Cursor cursor = activity.managedQuery(contentUri, new String[]{MediaStore.Images.Media.DATA}, null, null, null);
    try
    {
      int index = cursor.getColumnIndexOrThrow(MediaStore.Images.Media.DATA);
      cursor.moveToFirst();
      return cursor.getString(index);
    }
    catch(Exception e)
    {
      //Logger.e(e.toString());
    }
    return null;
  }
}

   
    
    
    
  








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