org.newdawn.slick.util
Class ResourceLoader

java.lang.Object
  org.newdawn.slick.util.ResourceLoader

public class ResourceLoader
extends java.lang.Object

A simple wrapper around resource loading should anyone decide to change their minds how this is meant to work in the future.

Author:

Kevin Glass

Constructor Summary

ResourceLoader()

Method Summary

static void	addResourceLocation(ResourceLocation location) Add a location that will be searched for resources
static java.net.URL	getResource(java.lang.String ref) Get a resource as a URL
static java.io.InputStream	getResourceAsStream(java.lang.String ref) Get a resource
static void	removeAllResourceLocations() Remove all the locations, no resources will be found until new locations have been added
static void	removeResourceLocation(ResourceLocation location) Remove a location that will be no longer be searched for resources
static boolean	resourceExists(java.lang.String ref) Check if a resource is available from any given resource loader

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ResourceLoader

public ResourceLoader()

Method Detail

addResourceLocation

public static void addResourceLocation(ResourceLocation location)

Add a location that will be searched for resources

Parameters:

location - The location that will be searched for resoruces

removeResourceLocation

public static void removeResourceLocation(ResourceLocation location)

Remove a location that will be no longer be searched for resources

Parameters:

location - The location that will be removed from the search list

removeAllResourceLocations

public static void removeAllResourceLocations()

Remove all the locations, no resources will be found until new locations have been added

getResourceAsStream

public static java.io.InputStream getResourceAsStream(java.lang.String ref)

Get a resource

Parameters:

ref - The reference to the resource to retrieve

Returns:

A stream from which the resource can be read

resourceExists

public static boolean resourceExists(java.lang.String ref)

Check if a resource is available from any given resource loader

Parameters:

ref - A reference to the resource that should be checked

Returns:

True if the resource can be located

getResource

public static java.net.URL getResource(java.lang.String ref)

Get a resource as a URL

Parameters:

ref - The reference to the resource to retrieve

Returns:

A URL from which the resource can be read