Tomas Hofman created JBVFS-207: ---------------------------------- Summary: Provide way to retrieve VirtualFile instance from VirtualFileURLConnection Key: JBVFS-207 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBVFS-207 Project: JBoss VFS Issue Type: Enhancement Reporter: Tomas Hofman Assignee: Tomas Hofman It is not possible to obtain VirtualFile (and by extensions it's physicalFile) instance wrapped in VirtualFileURLConnection without using reflection. Code snippet from Drools [1]: {code} private static Object findVirtualFile( URL url ) throws IOException { URLConnection urlConnection = url.openConnection(); try { if ( urlConnection.getClass().getName().equals( "org.jboss.vfs.protocol.VirtualFileURLConnection" ) ) { Field f = urlConnection.getClass().getDeclaredField( "file" ); f.setAccessible( true ); return f.get( urlConnection ); } } catch (NoSuchFieldException | IllegalAccessException e) { // ignored } return urlConnection.getContent(); } {code} [1] https://github.com/kiegroup/drools/commit/2a36f67a29ed06d0f980a60ff1c81fa... -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v7.12.1#712002)