ServletContextResourceLoader (Spring Framework 3.2.1.RELEASE API)
Date: 2013-01-24

org.springframework.web.context.support

## Class ServletContextResourceLoader

- java.lang.Object
- - org.springframework.core.io.DefaultResourceLoader
  - - org.springframework.web.context.support.ServletContextResourceLoader

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    ResourceLoader

      public class ServletContextResourceLoader
      extends DefaultResourceLoader

  ResourceLoader implementation that resolves paths as ServletContext resources, for use outside a WebApplicationContext (for example, in an HttpServletBean or GenericFilterBean subclass).

  Within a WebApplicationContext, resource paths are automatically resolved as ServletContext resources by the context implementation.

  Since:
    1.0.2
  Author:
    Juergen Hoeller
  See Also:
    `getResourceByPath(java.lang.String)`, `ServletContextResource`, `WebApplicationContext`, `HttpServletBean`, `GenericFilterBean`

- - ### Field Summary

    - ### Fields inherited from interface org.springframework.core.io.ResourceLoader

      `CLASSPATH_URL_PREFIX`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `ServletContextResourceLoader(ServletContext servletContext)` Create a new ServletContextResourceLoader.

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Resource` | `getResourceByPath(String path)` This implementation supports file paths beneath the root of the web application.

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.springframework.core.io.DefaultResourceLoader

      `getClassLoader, getResource, setClassLoader`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### ServletContextResourceLoader

          public ServletContextResourceLoader(ServletContext servletContext)

      Create a new ServletContextResourceLoader.
      Parameters:
        `servletContext` - the ServletContext to load resources with

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getResourceByPath

          protected Resource getResourceByPath(String path)

      This implementation supports file paths beneath the root of the web application.
      Overrides:
        `getResourceByPath` in class `DefaultResourceLoader`
      Parameters:
        `path` - the path to the resource
      Returns:
        the corresponding Resource handle
      See Also:
        `ServletContextResource`