Thanks On 7/16/06, Dennis Lundberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It depends on what you want to do with the resource. I used it with FileUtils.copyURLToFile( url, new File( outputDirectory, filename ) ); to copy a resource from within the jar file to the target directory. -- Dennis Lundberg dan tran wrote: > Dennis, would you suggestion work? since the resource is in a jar, > and therefore obtaining a "File" object is not possible. > > am I missing something? > > -D > > > On 7/16/06, Dennis Lundberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Sebastien Arbogast wrote: >> > In the plugin I'm working on, I have a src/main/resources/foo >> > directory and as a result, when the plugin is packaged, I get a foo >> > directory at the root of the plugin jar, and that's fine. >> > >> > But now I want to get a java.io.File reference to this foo directory >> > from inside the code of one of my mojos. How can I do that? >> > >> >> You can get a URL which can then be used to create a file like this: >> >> URL url = this.getClass().getClassLoader().getResource( "/foo" ); >> >> >> -- >> Dennis Lundberg >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
