Class ConfigFileLoader

java.lang.Object

org.apache.tomcat.util.file.ConfigFileLoader

public class ConfigFileLoader
extends Object

This class is used to obtain InputStreams for configuration files from a given location String. This allows greater flexibility than these files having to be loaded directly from a file system.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static InputStream	getInputStream(String location)	Deprecated.
static final ConfigurationSource	getSource()	Get the configured configuration source.
static URI	getURI(String location)	Deprecated.
static final void	setSource(ConfigurationSource source)	Set the configuration source used by Tomcat to locate various configuration resources.

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Method Details

getSource

public static final ConfigurationSource getSource()

Get the configured configuration source. If none has been configured, a default source based on the JVM working directory will be used.

Returns:

the configuration source in use

setSource

public static final void setSource(ConfigurationSource source)

Set the configuration source used by Tomcat to locate various configuration resources. Only the first call has an effect; subsequent calls are ignored.

Parameters:

source - The source

getInputStream

@Deprecated
public static InputStream getInputStream(String location)
                                  throws IOException

Deprecated.

Load the resource from the specified location.

Parameters:

location - The location for the resource of interest. The location may be a URL or a file path. Relative paths will be resolved against CATALINA_BASE.

Returns:

The InputStream for the given resource. The caller is responsible for closing this stream when it is no longer used.

Throws:

IOException - If an InputStream cannot be created using the provided location

getURI

@Deprecated
public static URI getURI(String location)

Deprecated.