Java ImageIcon Load getImageIcon(final String location)

Description

Get an image as a resource and create an ImageIcon

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
location	The image icon location

Return

The corresponding ImageIcon loaded from the location

Declaration

public static ImageIcon getImageIcon(final String location) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import javax.swing.*;

import java.net.URL;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Get an image as a resource and create an ImageIcon
     *
     * @param location The image icon location
     *
     * @return The corresponding ImageIcon loaded from the location
     */
    public static ImageIcon getImageIcon(final String location) {
        ImageIcon icon = null;
        URL url = Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().getResource(location);
        if (url != null)
            icon = new ImageIcon(url);
        return (icon);
    }
}

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