The link: protocol is used to easily reference artifacts by a symbolic URI, much like linux symlinks.
- Protocol
link:[group]/[name]#[version]
- Setup:
URI google = new URI( "http: );
URL linkUrl = new URL( "link:my/google" );
Class[] type = new Class[] { Link.class };
Link link = (Link) linkUrl.getContent( type );
link.setTargetURI( google );
- Usage:
URL google = new URL( "link:my/google" );