com.calitha.resource
Class WWWResource

java.lang.Object
  com.calitha.resource.Resource
      com.calitha.resource.BinaryResource
          com.calitha.resource.WWWResource

All Implemented Interfaces:

IResource

public final class WWWResource
extends BinaryResource

A WWWResource object represents a resource on the World Wide Web.

The location of the resource is specified by an URL. All protocols can be used that are supported by the URL class. You can also use the file: protocol to load local files.

When using a relative URL it will use the startup directory as the context.

Author:

Robert van Loenhout

Constructor Summary

WWWResource(Locale locale, String namespace, String id, String mimetype, URL url)
Creates a new WWWResource object.

Method Summary

byte[]	getBytes() Gets the content of the resource as a byte array.
URL	getUrl() Gets the URL from which this resource is loaded.

Methods inherited from class com.calitha.resource.BinaryResource

getText, getText

Methods inherited from class com.calitha.resource.Resource

createKey, equals, getId, getKey, getLocale, getMimetype, getNamespace, hashCode, toString, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

WWWResource

public WWWResource(Locale locale,
                   String namespace,
                   String id,
                   String mimetype,
                   URL url)

Creates a new WWWResource object. The resource is loaded when the contents of the resource are requested. The contents are cached if the cache parameter is true.

Parameters:

locale - locale

namespace - namespace

id - id

mimetype - mimetype

url - url

Method Detail

getUrl

public URL getUrl()

Gets the URL from which this resource is loaded.

Returns:

URL

getBytes

public byte[] getBytes()

Description copied from interface: IResource

Gets the content of the resource as a byte array.

Returns:

bytes