Iv had the same "pleasure" in going through all the options of loading a
file from the classpath, iv found that using:
ClassLoader.getSystemResource('someFile.gsp')
Works
Ronen
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 9:15 PM, phil swenson <[email protected]>wrote:
> I just tried to switch over to referencing template files in my gradle
> project as resources. I put my "export.template" file in the
> resources directory. So my built jar file now has a path like:
>
> .gradle/cache/com.softwareag.bas/bas-plugins-localization/jars/bas-plugins-localization-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT.jar!/export.template
>
> I then try to access the resource like so:
>
> URL url = getClass().getClassLoader().getResource("export.template")
> def exportTemplateFile = new File(url.getFile())
>
> if I call file.exists() on this, I get a file doesn't exist error
>
> So I gather you just can't access resources in a jar file as a file.
> If I could just get the resource as a string, I'd be good. Any
> suggestions on being able to pull a resource to a string?
>
> thanks
> phil
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