Package org.apache.axis2.classloader

Interface ResourceFinder

All Known Implementing Classes:
UrlResourceFinder
public interface ResourceFinder
Abstraction of resource searching policy. Given resource name, the resource finder performs implementation-specific lookup, and, if it is able to locate the resource, returns the handle(s) or URL(s) of it.
Version:
$Rev: 704201 $ $Date: 2008-10-14 00:22:25 +0530 (Tue, 14 Oct 2008) $

  • Method Details

    • findResource

      URL findResource(String name)
      Find the resource by name and return URL of it if found.
      Parameters:
      name - the resource name
      Returns:
      resource URL or null if resource was not found

    • findResources

      Enumeration findResources(String name)
      Find all resources with given name and return enumeration of their URLs.
      Parameters:
      name - the resource name
      Returns:
      enumeration of resource URLs (possibly empty).

    • getResource

      ResourceHandle getResource(String name)
      Get the resource by name and, if found, open connection to it and return the handle of it.
      Parameters:
      name - the resource name
      Returns:
      resource handle or null if resource was not found