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package nextapp.echo2.app.util;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.URL;
import java.util.Enumeration;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Properties;

/**
 * Utility class for retrieving property files matching a specific name
 * across the CLASSPATH.
 */
public class PropertiesDiscovery {

    /**
     * Returns a map containing the contents of all property files with  
     * the specified resource name.
     * 
     * @param resourceName the name of the properties file(s) to load
     * @return a map containing properties of all properties files 
     *         in the CLASSPATH matching the specified 
     *         <code>resourceName</code>
     */
    public static Map loadProperties(String resourceName, ClassLoader classLoader) 
    throws IOException {
        Map propertyMap = new HashMap();
        Enumeration resources = classLoader.getResources(resourceName);
        while (resources.hasMoreElements()) {
            URL resourceUrl = (URL) resources.nextElement();
            Properties peerProperties = new Properties();
            peerProperties.load(resourceUrl.openStream());
            propertyMap.putAll(peerProperties);
        }
        return propertyMap;
    }
    
    /** Non-instantiable class. */
    private PropertiesDiscovery() {  }
}