com.bloxbean.cardano.client.util

Class NativeUtils

java.lang.Object

com.bloxbean.cardano.client.util.NativeUtils

public class NativeUtils
extends java.lang.Object

A simple library class which helps with loading dynamic libraries stored in the JAR archive. These libraries usually contain implementation of some methods in native code (using JNI - Java Native Interface).

See Also:

http://adamheinrich.com/blog/2012/how-to-load-native-jni-library-from-jar, https://github.com/adamheinrich/native-utils

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.lang.String	NATIVE_FOLDER_PATH_PREFIX

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	loadLibraryFromJar(java.lang.String path) Loads library from current JAR archive The file from JAR is copied into system temporary directory and then loaded.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

NATIVE_FOLDER_PATH_PREFIX

public static final java.lang.String NATIVE_FOLDER_PATH_PREFIX

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

loadLibraryFromJar

public static void loadLibraryFromJar(java.lang.String path)
                               throws java.io.IOException

Loads library from current JAR archive The file from JAR is copied into system temporary directory and then loaded. The temporary file is deleted after exiting. Method uses String as filename because the pathname is "abstract", not system-dependent.

Parameters:

path - The path of file inside JAR as absolute path (beginning with '/'), e.g. /package/File.ext

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If temporary file creation or read/write operation fails

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If source file (param path) does not exist

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the path is not absolute or if the filename is shorter than three characters (restriction of File.createTempFile(java.lang.String, java.lang.String)).

java.io.FileNotFoundException - If the file could not be found inside the JAR.