Perhaps parse it as a Jena Literal (e.g. using ResourceFactory.createTypedLiteral() ), then use Literal.getString() to get the value you seek.
--- A. Soroka The University of Virginia Library > On Jan 11, 2017, at 9:55 AM, George News <george.n...@gmx.net> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have this literal: > http://hola^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMSchema#anyURI > > And I want to create a URI from it. Is there any way to do so? > > I have tried > URI z = (URI) XSDDatatype.XSDanyURI.parseValidated(literalString); > > but I get: > java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.String cannot be cast to > java.net.URI > > I don't know if I should take the shortcut, that is, remove everything > after ^^ using substring, and then URI.create(shortenedLiteralString). > > Any help is welcome. > Jorge
