Java Resource Get getResourceAsString(String resource)

Description

Gets the resource as string.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
resource	the resource

Exception

Parameter	Description
Exception	the exception

Return

the resource as string

Declaration

static public String getResourceAsString(String resource) throws Exception 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from  w  w  w. j  ava 2  s  .c  om*/
 * Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Castafiore
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3
 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, see<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

import java.io.InputStream;

import java.net.URL;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Gets the resource as string.
     *
     * @param resource the resource
     * @return the resource as string
     * @throws Exception the exception
     */
    static public String getResourceAsString(String resource) throws Exception {
        ClassLoader cl = Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader();
        URL url = cl.getResource(resource);
        InputStream is = url.openStream();
        return getStreamContentAsString(is);
    }

    /**
     * Gets the stream content as string.
     *
     * @param is the is
     * @return the stream content as string
     */
    static public String getStreamContentAsString(InputStream is) {
        try {
            byte buf[] = new byte[is.available()];
            is.read(buf);
            return new String(buf, "UTF-8");
        } catch (Exception e) {
            throw new RuntimeException(e);
        }
    }
}

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1. getResourceAsFile(String name)
2. getResourceAsStream(Class aClass, String name)
3. getResourceAsStream(final Class caller, final String resource)
4. getResourceAsStream(String resourceLocation)
5. getResourceAsString(String prefix, String resource)
6. getResourceBase()
7. getResourceBundleLocaleString(String sKey, Object[] sParam, String sResourceBundle)
8. getResourceContent(Object object, String resource)
9. getResourceDir(final Class testClass)