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/** * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you 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. */ package org.apache.ctakes.jdl.common; import java.io.File; import java.io.IOException; import org.apache.commons.lang.SystemUtils; /** * Utility to get a file. * * @author mas */ public final class FileUtil { private FileUtil() { } /** * @return the javaClassPaths */ public static String[] getJavaClassPaths() { return SystemUtils.JAVA_CLASS_PATH.split(SystemUtils.PATH_SEPARATOR); } /** * @param fileName * the name of the file * @return the file if exist in one of all the javaClassPaths otherwise null */ public static File getFile(final String fileName) { File file = new File(fileName); if (file.exists()) { return file; } for (String token : getJavaClassPaths()) { file = new File(token + SystemUtils.FILE_SEPARATOR + fileName); if (file.exists()) { return file; } } return null; } /** * @param file * the file to get * @param defaultString * the defaultString to return if the file is null * @return the canonical pathname string */ public static String getCanonical(File file, String defaultString) { try { return (file == null) ? defaultString : file.getCanonicalPath(); } catch (IOException e) { // TODO Auto-generated catch block e.printStackTrace(); } return defaultString; } /** * @param file * the file to get * @return the canonical pathname string or USER_DIR if the file is null */ public static String getCanonical(File file) { return getCanonical(file, SystemUtils.USER_DIR); } /** * @param filePath * the filePath of the file * @param fileName * the fileName of the file * @return the canonical pathname string */ public static String fullPath(File filePath, String fileName) { return getCanonical(filePath) + SystemUtils.FILE_SEPARATOR + fileName; } }