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> Methods in the classes Class and ClassLoader provide a location-independent way to locate resources. On Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 9:12:23 AM UTC-5, Benjamin VanRyseghem wrote: > > The code can be found here: > https://github.com/teamwall/teamwall/blob/develop/src/server/teamwall/api.clj#L85 > > Here I used to do something like `io/as-file path-to-my-file` > but it failed because it’s not resolved as a file anymore when it’s jarred > > Good luck, > Ben > > > > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Dan Harbin <dan.h...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Ben, I would appreciate it if you'd show me the sample code. Thanks for >> your help, everyone! >> >> On Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 6:28:59 AM UTC-6, Benjamin VanRyseghem >> wrote: >>> >>> I face something similar. >>> >>> The issue was that inside a jar file, a resource is not a java.io.File >>> anymore. >>> >>> I could turn around using an InputStream (I was in the case I wanted to >>> serve a resource via http-kit) >>> >>> If you want more info, I can point you to the code where I use it >>> >>> Hope it helps, >>> Ben >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 5:04 AM, Dan Harbin <dan.h...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I've created a sample project at Github[1] to demonstrate the problem I'm >>>> facing with accessing a resource file when using an uberjar. Could >>>> someone point out what I'm doing wrong here? Thanks! >>>> >>>> >>>> [1]: https://github.com/RasterBurn/halp >>>> >>>> >>>> ### Given this code: ############### >>>> >>>> ```clojure >>>> (ns halp.core >>>> (:require [clojure.java.io :as io]) >>>> (:gen-class)) >>>> >>>> (defn -main >>>> "I don't do a whole lot ... yet." >>>> [& args] >>>> (-> "hi.txt" >>>> io/resource >>>> io/file >>>> (io/copy *out*))) >>>> ``` >>>> >>>> ### It runs well under leiningen ####### >>>> >>>> ``` >>>> ➜ halp lein run >>>> . >>>> ─────────▄──────────────▄ >>>> ────────▌▒█───────────▄▀▒▌ >>>> ────────▌▒▒▀▄───────▄▀▒▒▒▐ >>>> ───────▐▄▀▒▒▀▀▀▀▄▄▄▀▒▒▒▒▒▐ >>>> ─────▄▄▀▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒█▒▒▄█▒▐ >>>> ───▄▀▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▀██▀▒▌ >>>> ──▐▒▒▒▄▄▄▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▀▄▒▒▌ >>>> ──▌▒▒▐▄█▀▒▒▒▒▄▀█▄▒▒▒▒▒▒▒█▒▐ >>>> ─▐▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▌██▀▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▀▄▌ >>>> ─▌▒▀▄██▄▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒░░░░▒▒▒▒▌ >>>> ─▌▀▐▄█▄█▌▄▒▀▒▒▒▒▒▒░░░░░░▒▒▒▐ >>>> ▐▒▀▐▀▐▀▒▒▄▄▒▄▒▒▒▒▒░░░░░░▒▒▒▒▌ >>>> ▐▒▒▒▀▀▄▄▒▒▒▄▒▒▒▒▒▒░░░░░░▒▒▒▐ >>>> ─▌▒▒▒▒▒▒▀▀▀▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒░░░░▒▒▒▒▌ >>>> ─▐▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▐ >>>> ──▀▄▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▄▒▒▒▒▌ >>>> ────▀▄▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▄▄▄▀▒▒▒▒▄▀ >>>> ───▐▀▒▀▄▄▄▄▄▄▀▀▀▒▒▒▒▒▄▄▀ >>>> ──▐▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▀▀ >>>> ``` >>>> >>>> ### But not so much as an uberjar ######### >>>> >>>> ``` >>>> ➜ halp java -jar target/uberjar/halp-0.1.0-SNAPSHOT-standalone.jar >>>> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Not a file: >>>> jar:file:/home/vagrant/code/halp/target/uberjar/halp-0.1.0-SNAPSHOT-standalone.jar!/hi.txt >>>> at clojure.java.io$fn__8588.invoke(io.clj:63) >>>> at clojure.java.io$fn__8572$G__8556__8577.invoke(io.clj:35) >>>> at clojure.java.io$file.invoke(io.clj:414) >>>> at halp.core$_main.doInvoke(core.clj:11) >>>> at clojure.lang.RestFn.invoke(RestFn.java:397) >>>> at clojure.lang.AFn.applyToHelper(AFn.java:152) >>>> at clojure.lang.RestFn.applyTo(RestFn.java:132) >>>> at halp.core.main(Unknown Source) >>>> ``` >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com >>>> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >>>> your first post. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> clojure+u...@googlegroups.com >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to clojure+u...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Clojure" group. >> To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:> >> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Clojure" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. 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