Provide abstract means for retrieving guacamole.home directory (or GUACAMOLE_HOME, or ~/.guacamole).

guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/properties/GuacamoleHome.java

@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+
+package net.sourceforge.guacamole.properties;
+
+/* ***** BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK *****
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+ * The Original Code is guacamole-ext.
+ *
+ * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is
+ * Michael Jumper.
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+
+import java.io.File;
+
+/**
+ * Abstract representation of the Guacamole configuration directory.
+ * 
+ * @author Michael Jumper
+ */
+public class GuacamoleHome {
+
+    private GuacamoleHome() {}
+    
+    /**
+     * Returns the Guacamole home directory by checking, in order:
+     * the guacamole.home system property, the GUACAMOLE_HOME environment
+     * variable, and finally the .guacamole directory in the home directory of
+     * the user running the servlet container.
+     * 
+     * @return The File representing the Guacamole home directory, which may
+     *         or may not exist, and may turn out to not be a directory.
+     */
+    public static File getDirectory() {
+
+        // Attempt to find Guacamole home
+        File guacHome;
+        
+        // Use system property by default
+        String desiredDir = System.getProperty("guacamole.home");
+
+        // Failing that, try the GUACAMOLE_HOME environment variable
+        if (desiredDir == null) desiredDir = System.getenv("GUACAMOLE_HOME");
+
+        // If successful, use explicitly specified directory
+        if (desiredDir != null)
+            guacHome = new File(desiredDir);
+
+        // If not explicitly specified, use ~/.guacamole
+        else
+            guacHome = new File(System.getProperty("user.home"), ".guacamole");
+
+        // Return discovered directory
+        return guacHome;
+
+    }
+
+}

guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/properties/GuacamoleProperties.java

@@ -91,17 +91,8 @@ public class GuacamoleProperties {
         try {
 
             // Attempt to find Guacamole home
-            File guacHome;
+            File guacHome = GuacamoleHome.getDirectory();
             
-            // Get explicitly specified directory, if any
-            String desiredDir = System.getProperty("guacamole.home");
-            if (desiredDir != null)
-                guacHome = new File(desiredDir);
-
-            // If not explicitly-define directory, use ~/.guacamole
-            else
-                guacHome = new File(System.getProperty("user.home"), ".guacamole");
-
             InputStream stream;
             
             // If not a directory, load from classpath