URLSource (Confectory Core 2.5.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- net.obvj.confectory.source.AbstractSource<T>
- - net.obvj.confectory.source.URLSource<T>

All Implemented Interfaces:

Source<T>

Direct Known Subclasses:

ClasspathFileSource
```
public class URLSource<T>
extends AbstractSource<T>
implements Source<T>
```
A specialized configuration source implementation that loads contents from a URL, that can be a local file or a Web resource.
The syntax of a URL is defined by RFC-2396 (Uniform Resource Identifiers: Generic Syntax), and amended by RFC-2732 (Format for Literal IPv6 Addresses in URLs).
Examples of valid URLs:
- file:///etc/fstab (local host)
- file://ftp.server.com/pub/files/foo.xml
- http://www.server.com:1080/myservice/config.json
- http://192.168.0.10:1080/config?field1=value1&field2=value2
Since:

0.4.0

Author:

oswaldo.bapvic.jr (Oswaldo Junior)

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

URLSource(String string)
Builds a new configuration source for a specific URL.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`T`	`load(Mapper<T> mapper)`	Applies a specific configuration loading strategy and returns a mapped bean containing the retrieved data, throwing an exception if the operation fails.

Methods inherited from class net.obvj.confectory.source.AbstractSource
equals, hashCode, load, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface net.obvj.confectory.source.Source
load

- Constructor Detail
  - URLSource
```
public URLSource(String string)
```
    Builds a new configuration source for a specific URL.
    
    Parameters:
    
    string - the string to parse as URL for this configuration source
    
    Throws:
    
    ConfigurationSourceException - if the specified URL can not be parsed
- Method Detail
  - load
```
public T load(Mapper<T> mapper)
```
    Description copied from interface: Source
    
    Applies a specific configuration loading strategy and returns a mapped bean containing the retrieved data, throwing an exception if the operation fails.
    
    Specified by:
    
    load in interface Source<T>
    
    Parameters:
    
    mapper - the Mapper to be applied on the source input stream
    
    Returns:
    
    the loaded configuration data