Core.java

/*
 * This file is a part of Alchemy OS project.
 *  Copyright (C) 2014, Sergey Basalaev <sbasalaev@gmail.com>
 *
 *  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 *  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 *  (at your option) any later version.
 *
 *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 *  GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 *  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

package alchemy.platform.pc;

import java.awt.Desktop;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.URI;
import java.net.URISyntaxException;

/**
 * PC implementation of platform dependent core functions.
 * @author Sergey Basalaev
 */
public final class Core implements alchemy.platform.Core {

	public Core() { }

	@Override
	public boolean platformRequest(String url) throws IOException {
		if (Desktop.isDesktopSupported()) {
			try {
				Desktop.getDesktop().browse(new URI(url));
			} catch (URISyntaxException use) {
				throw new IllegalArgumentException(use.getMessage());
			}
		}
		return false;
	}
}