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/**
 *  Copyright (c) 1997-2013, www.tinygroup.org ([email protected]).
 *
 *  Licensed under the GPL, Version 3.0 (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.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
 *
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 *  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.tinygroup.commons.tools;

import java.io.*;
import java.net.URL;
import java.net.URLConnection;
import java.nio.charset.Charset;
import java.util.Properties;

/**
 * A class to simplify access to resources through the classloader.
 */
public final class Resources{

	private static ClassLoader defaultClassLoader;

	/**
	 * Charset to use when calling getResourceAsReader. null means use the
	 * system default.
	 */
	private static Charset charset;

	private Resources() {
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the default classloader (may be null).
	 * 
	 * @return The default classloader
	 */
	public static ClassLoader getDefaultClassLoader() {
		return defaultClassLoader;
	}

	/**
	 * Sets the default classloader
	 * 
	 * @param defaultClassLoader
	 *            - the new default ClassLoader
	 */
	public static void setDefaultClassLoader(ClassLoader defaultClassLoader) {
		Resources.defaultClassLoader = defaultClassLoader;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the URL of the resource on the classpath
	 * 
	 * @param resource
	 *            The resource to find
	 * @return The resource
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static URL getResourceURL(String resource) throws IOException {
		return getResourceURL(getClassLoader(), resource);
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the URL of the resource on the classpath
	 * 
	 * @param loader
	 *            The classloader used to load the resource
	 * @param resource
	 *            The resource to find
	 * @return The resource
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static URL getResourceURL(ClassLoader loader, String resource)
			throws IOException {
		URL url = null;
		if (loader != null){
			url = loader.getResource(resource);
		}	
		if (url == null){
			url = ClassLoader.getSystemResource(resource);
		}	
		if (url == null){
			throw new IOException("Could not find resource " + resource);
		}	
		return url;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns a resource on the classpath as a Stream object
	 * 
	 * @param resource
	 *            The resource to find
	 * @return The resource
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static InputStream getResourceAsStream(String resource)
			throws IOException {
		return getResourceAsStream(getClassLoader(), resource);
	}

	/**
	 * Returns a resource on the classpath as a Stream object
	 * 
	 * @param loader
	 *            The classloader used to load the resource
	 * @param resource
	 *            The resource to find
	 * @return The resource
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static InputStream getResourceAsStream(ClassLoader loader,
			String resource) throws IOException {
		InputStream in = null;
		if (loader != null){
			in = loader.getResourceAsStream(resource);
		}	
		if (in == null){
			in = ClassLoader.getSystemResourceAsStream(resource);
		}	
		if (in == null){
			throw new IOException("Could not find resource " + resource);
		}	
		return in;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns a resource on the classpath as a Properties object
	 * 
	 * @param resource
	 *            The resource to find
	 * @return The resource
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static Properties getResourceAsProperties(String resource)
			throws IOException {
		Properties props = new Properties();
		InputStream in = null;
		String propfile = resource;
		in = getResourceAsStream(propfile);
		props.load(in);
		in.close();
		return props;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns a resource on the classpath as a Properties object
	 * 
	 * @param loader
	 *            The classloader used to load the resource
	 * @param resource
	 *            The resource to find
	 * @return The resource
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static Properties getResourceAsProperties(ClassLoader loader,
			String resource) throws IOException {
		Properties props = new Properties();
		InputStream in = null;
		String propfile = resource;
		in = getResourceAsStream(loader, propfile);
		props.load(in);
		in.close();
		return props;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns a resource on the classpath as a Reader object
	 * 
	 * @param resource
	 *            The resource to find
	 * @return The resource
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static Reader getResourceAsReader(String resource)
			throws IOException {
		Reader reader;
		if (charset == null) {
			reader = new InputStreamReader(getResourceAsStream(resource));
		} else {
			reader = new InputStreamReader(getResourceAsStream(resource),
					charset);
		}

		return reader;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns a resource on the classpath as a Reader object
	 * 
	 * @param loader
	 *            The classloader used to load the resource
	 * @param resource
	 *            The resource to find
	 * @return The resource
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static Reader getResourceAsReader(ClassLoader loader, String resource)
			throws IOException {
		Reader reader;
		if (charset == null) {
			reader = new InputStreamReader(
					getResourceAsStream(loader, resource));
		} else {
			reader = new InputStreamReader(
					getResourceAsStream(loader, resource), charset);
		}

		return reader;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns a resource on the classpath as a File object
	 * 
	 * @param resource
	 *            The resource to find
	 * @return The resource
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static File getResourceAsFile(String resource) throws IOException {
		return new File(getResourceURL(resource).getFile());
	}

	/**
	 * Returns a resource on the classpath as a File object
	 * 
	 * @param loader
	 *            - the classloader used to load the resource
	 * @param resource
	 *            - the resource to find
	 * @return The resource
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static File getResourceAsFile(ClassLoader loader, String resource)
			throws IOException {
		return new File(getResourceURL(loader, resource).getFile());
	}

	/**
	 * Gets a URL as an input stream
	 * 
	 * @param urlString
	 *            - the URL to get
	 * @return An input stream with the data from the URL
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static InputStream getUrlAsStream(String urlString)
			throws IOException {
		URL url = new URL(urlString);
		URLConnection conn = url.openConnection();
		return conn.getInputStream();
	}

	/**
	 * Gets a URL as a Reader
	 * 
	 * @param urlString
	 *            - the URL to get
	 * @return A Reader with the data from the URL
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static Reader getUrlAsReader(String urlString) throws IOException {
		return new InputStreamReader(getUrlAsStream(urlString));
	}

	/**
	 * Gets a URL as a Properties object
	 * 
	 * @param urlString
	 *            - the URL to get
	 * @return A Properties object with the data from the URL
	 * @throws IOException
	 *             If the resource cannot be found or read
	 */
	public static Properties getUrlAsProperties(String urlString)
			throws IOException {
		Properties props = new Properties();
		InputStream in = null;
		String propfile = urlString;
		in = getUrlAsStream(propfile);
		props.load(in);
		in.close();
		return props;
	}

	/**
	 * Loads a class
	 * 
	 * @param className
	 *            - the class to load
	 * @return The loaded class
	 * @throws ClassNotFoundException
	 *             If the class cannot be found (duh!)
	 */
	public static Class classForName(String className)
			throws ClassNotFoundException {
		Class clazz = null;
		try {
			clazz = getClassLoader().loadClass(className);
		} catch (Exception e) {
			// Ignore. Failsafe below.
		}
		if (clazz == null) {
			clazz = Class.forName(className);
		}
		return clazz;
	}

	/**
	 * Creates an instance of a class
	 * 
	 * @param className
	 *            - the class to create
	 * @return An instance of the class
	 * @throws ClassNotFoundException
	 *             If the class cannot be found (duh!)
	 * @throws InstantiationException
	 *             If the class cannot be instantiaed
	 * @throws IllegalAccessException
	 *             If the class is not public, or other access problems arise
	 */
	public static Object instantiate(String className)
			throws ClassNotFoundException, InstantiationException,
			IllegalAccessException {
		return instantiate(classForName(className));
	}

	/**
	 * Creates an instance of a class
	 * 
	 * @param clazz
	 *            - the class to create
	 * @return An instance of the class
	 * @throws InstantiationException
	 *             If the class cannot be instantiaed
	 * @throws IllegalAccessException
	 *             If the class is not public, or other access problems arise
	 */
	public static Object instantiate(Class clazz)
			throws InstantiationException, IllegalAccessException {
		return clazz.newInstance();
	}

	private static ClassLoader getClassLoader() {
		if (defaultClassLoader != null) {
			return defaultClassLoader;
		} else {
			return Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader();
		}
	}

	public static Charset getCharset() {
		return charset;
	}

	/**
	 * Use this method to set the Charset to be used when calling the
	 * getResourceAsReader methods. This will allow iBATIS to function properly
	 * when the system default encoding doesn't deal well with unicode
	 * (IBATIS-340, IBATIS-349)
	 * 
	 * @param charset
	 */
	public static void setCharset(Charset charset) {
		Resources.charset = charset;
	}

}




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