Class.getResourceAsStream

Class.getResourceAsStream

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Syntax
public InputStream getResourceAsStream( String name )
Description
Find a resource with a given name. Will return null if no resource with this name is found. The rules for searching a resources associated with a given class are implemented by the ClassLoader of the class.

The Class methods delegate to ClassLoader methods, after applying a naming convention: if the resource name starts with "/", it is used as is. Otherwise, the name of the package is prepended, after converting "." to "/".

See Also
ClassLoader