Justin's suggestion works, but personally I prefer using:
InputStream is =
getServletContext().getResourceAsStream(/WEB-INF/myresource);
Steph Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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I have a web-app that uses several xml, xsd, and other configuration files
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14, 2003 2:14 AM
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Subject: Re: Can I read file resources from a .WAR file at runtime ?
Justin's suggestion works, but personally I prefer using:
InputStream is =
getServletContext().getResourceAsStream(/WEB-INF/myresource);
Steph Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
At 05:45 AM 10/14/2003, you wrote:
Howdy,
Yeah, I usually prefer ServletContext#getResource or getResourceAsStream
over the Class loader approach (Justin's suggestion) as well.
Yoav Shapira
Millennium ChemInformatics
Both are definitely good options ... I prefer to go directly to the
Classloader
Instead of referencing the files through classes in the the java.io
packages, read the files as resources through the Classloader. This is a
*much* preferable way to do what you asking about -- one very good reason
for doing it through the Classloader is the dilema you're facing now.
So to
