org.codehaus.groovy.grails.core.io

Interface ResourceLocator

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultResourceLocator, StaticResourceLocator

public interface ResourceLocator

Used to locate resources at development or production time.

Since:

2.0

Author:

Graeme Rocher

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Resource	findResourceForClassName(java.lang.String className) Finds the .groovy file or .java file for a given class from a Grails project.
Resource	findResourceForURI(java.lang.String uri) Finds a resource for the given URI
void	setSearchLocation(java.lang.String searchLocation) The basic location from which to conduct the search.
void	setSearchLocations(java.util.Collection<java.lang.String> searchLocations) Multiple locations to search.

Method Detail

setSearchLocation

void setSearchLocation(java.lang.String searchLocation)

The basic location from which to conduct the search. At development time this is the base directory, during production this would be the servlet root

Parameters:

searchLocation - The search location

setSearchLocations

void setSearchLocations(java.util.Collection<java.lang.String> searchLocations)

Multiple locations to search. See #setSearchLocation

Parameters:

searchLocations - The locations to search

findResourceForURI

Resource findResourceForURI(java.lang.String uri)

Finds a resource for the given URI

Parameters:

uri - The URI

Returns:

The resource or null if it doesn't exist

findResourceForClassName

Resource findResourceForClassName(java.lang.String className)

Finds the .groovy file or .java file for a given class from a Grails project. Note that this method will return null in production since sources are not packaged unless an appropriate search location is specified to locate the resource

Parameters:

className - The class name

Returns:

The resource or null