Package org.apache.ofbiz.base.location

Class FlexibleLocation

java.lang.Object

org.apache.ofbiz.base.location.FlexibleLocation

public final class FlexibleLocation
extends Object

A special location resolver that uses Strings like URLs, but with more options.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static URL	resolveLocation(String location)	Resolves the gives location into a URL object for use in various ways.
static URL	resolveLocation(String location, ClassLoader loader)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

resolveLocation

public static URL resolveLocation(String location)
                           throws MalformedURLException

Resolves the gives location into a URL object for use in various ways. The general format of the location is like a URL: {locationType}://location/path/file.ext Supports standard locationTypes like http, https, ftp, jar and file Supports a classpath location type for when desired to be used like any other URL Supports OFBiz specific location types like ofbizhome and component Supports additional locationTypes specified in the locationresolvers.properties file

Parameters:

location - The location String to parse and create a URL from

Returns:

URL object corresponding to the location String passed in

Throws:

MalformedURLException

resolveLocation

public static URL resolveLocation(String location,
 ClassLoader loader)
                           throws MalformedURLException

Throws:

MalformedURLException