How do I load resource using Class Loader as File?

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Published on 2010-04-26T23:27:37Z Indexed on 2010/04/26 23:33 UTC
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I want to open files using the class loader. However I always get a FileNotFoundException. How do I create a new File using the URL? I don't want to open it as a stream just as a file.

URL url = VersionUpdater.class.getResource("xslt/screen/foo");
File f = ...

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