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package org.springframework.core.io;

import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;

import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;

Simple Resource implementation that holds a resource description but does not point to an actually readable resource.

To be used as placeholder if a Resource argument is expected by an API but not necessarily used for actual reading.

Author:Juergen Hoeller
Since:1.2.6
/** * Simple {@link Resource} implementation that holds a resource description * but does not point to an actually readable resource. * * <p>To be used as placeholder if a {@code Resource} argument is * expected by an API but not necessarily used for actual reading. * * @author Juergen Hoeller * @since 1.2.6 */
public class DescriptiveResource extends AbstractResource { private final String description;
Create a new DescriptiveResource.
Params:
  • description – the resource description
/** * Create a new DescriptiveResource. * @param description the resource description */
public DescriptiveResource(@Nullable String description) { this.description = (description != null ? description : ""); } @Override public boolean exists() { return false; } @Override public boolean isReadable() { return false; } @Override public InputStream getInputStream() throws IOException { throw new FileNotFoundException( getDescription() + " cannot be opened because it does not point to a readable resource"); } @Override public String getDescription() { return this.description; }
This implementation compares the underlying description String.
/** * This implementation compares the underlying description String. */
@Override public boolean equals(@Nullable Object other) { return (this == other || (other instanceof DescriptiveResource && ((DescriptiveResource) other).description.equals(this.description))); }
This implementation returns the hash code of the underlying description String.
/** * This implementation returns the hash code of the underlying description String. */
@Override public int hashCode() { return this.description.hashCode(); } }