Java OutputStream equivalent to getClass().getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream()

Question

I am attempting to store the change made to my application\'s properties. The .properties file is located in resources package, which is different

Answer 1

In addition to Carl's answer, if you're going to read and write to this file frequently, and expect that your application will expand in scope, consider whether to go one step (or several steps) further and use a file-based database like SQLite. There are a few JDBC wrappers for SQLite that would allow you to go beyond the basic string key-value lookup that the Java Properties interface provides.