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<div class="block">Gets a file handle based off a uri</div>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>uri</code> - the uri of the file; may not be <code>null</code></dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>the file; may be <code>null</code> if unable to construct the file from the given <code>uri</code></dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code>java.lang.NullPointerException</code> - if <code>uri</code> was <code>null</code></dd>
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