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package org.apache.tools.ant.types.resources;

import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.lang.reflect.Field;
import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;

A resource that is a java constant. This lets you extract values off the classpath and use them elsewhere
Since:Ant 1.7
/** * A resource that is a java constant. * This lets you extract values off the classpath and use them elsewhere * @since Ant 1.7 */
public class JavaConstantResource extends AbstractClasspathResource {
open the input stream from a specific classloader
Params:
  • cl – the classloader to use. Will be null if the system classloader is used
Throws:
Returns:an open input stream for the resource
/** * open the input stream from a specific classloader * * @param cl the classloader to use. Will be null if the system classloader is used * @return an open input stream for the resource * @throws IOException if an error occurs. */
@Override protected InputStream openInputStream(ClassLoader cl) throws IOException { String constant = getName(); if (constant == null) { throw new IOException("Attribute 'name' must be set."); } int index = constant.lastIndexOf('.'); if (index < 0) { throw new IOException("No class name in " + constant); } String classname = constant.substring(0, index); String fieldname = constant.substring(index + 1); try { Class<?> clazz = cl != null ? Class.forName(classname, true, cl) : Class.forName(classname); Field field = clazz.getField(fieldname); String value = field.get(null).toString(); return new ByteArrayInputStream(value.getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8)); } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) { throw new IOException("Class not found:" + classname); } catch (NoSuchFieldException e) { throw new IOException( "Field not found:" + fieldname + " in " + classname); } catch (IllegalAccessException e) { throw new IOException("Illegal access to :" + fieldname + " in " + classname); } catch (NullPointerException npe) { throw new IOException("Not a static field: " + fieldname + " in " + classname); } } }