org.apache.fontbox.util

Class ResourceLoader

java.lang.Object

org.apache.fontbox.util.ResourceLoader

public class ResourceLoader
extends Object

This class will handle loading resource files(AFM/CMAP). This was originally written for PDFBox but FontBox uses it as well. For now each project will have their own version.

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $

Author:

Ben Litchfield

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Properties	loadProperties(String resourceName) This will attempt to load the resource given the resource name.
static Properties	loadProperties(String resourceName, Properties defaults) This will attempt to load the resource given the resource name.
static InputStream	loadResource(String resourceName) This will attempt to load the resource given the resource name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

loadResource

public static InputStream loadResource(String resourceName)
                                throws IOException

This will attempt to load the resource given the resource name.

Parameters:

resourceName - The resource to try and load.

Returns:

The resource as a stream or null if it could not be found.

Throws:

IOException - If there is an error while attempting to load the resource.

loadProperties

public static Properties loadProperties(String resourceName)
                                 throws IOException

This will attempt to load the resource given the resource name.

Parameters:

resourceName - The resource to try and load.

Returns:

The resource as a stream or null if it could not be found.

Throws:

IOException - If there is an error loading the properties.

loadProperties

public static Properties loadProperties(String resourceName,
                        Properties defaults)
                                 throws IOException

This will attempt to load the resource given the resource name.

Parameters:

resourceName - The resource to try and load.

defaults - A stream of default properties.

Returns:

The resource as a stream or null if it could not be found.

Throws:

IOException - If there is an error loading the properties.