Static Methods (Miscellaneous)

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buildURL

Statics Class

Constructs a fully-qualified path from a base URL and a file pathname. The following code fragment constructs one URL for the directory where images are stored and another for where sounds are stored:

{
// This is a piece of a larger program
// Construct the URLs
URL mediabase = buildURL(getImportBase(), "../../../../../../Media/");
URL imgBase = buildURL(mediabase, "image/");
URL sndBase = buildURL(mediabase, "sound/");

//Create an image behavior by importing a bitmap
ImageBvr img = importImage(buildURL(imgBase, "img1.jpg");

//The rest of the program

}

public static URL buildURL(
  URL url,
  String pathname
  );

Parameters

url

The base URL.

pathname

The file path.

Return Values

Returns a java.net.URL object.

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getVersionString

Statics Class

Returns the version string in the form MM.NN.BBBB, where MM is the major version, NN is the minor version, and BBBB is the build number.

public static String getVersionString( );

Return Values

Returns the String object.

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