def open_local_resource(cls, uri):
        """
        Open a local resource.

        The container calls this method when it receives a request for a
        resource on a URL which was generated by Runtime.local_resource_url().
        It will pass the URI from the original call to local_resource_url()
        back to this method. The XBlock must parse this URI and return an open
        file-like object for the resource.

        For security reasons, the default implementation will return only a
        very restricted set of file types, which must be located in a folder
        that defaults to "public".  The location used for public resources can
        be changed on a per-XBlock basis. XBlock authors who want to override
        this behavior will need to take care to ensure that the method only
        serves legitimate public resources. At the least, the URI should be
        matched against a whitelist regex to ensure that you do not serve an
        unauthorized resource.
        """

        if isinstance(uri, six.binary_type):
            uri = uri.decode('utf-8')

        # If no resources_dir is set, then this XBlock cannot serve local resources.
        if cls.resources_dir is None:
            raise DisallowedFileError("This XBlock is not configured to serve local resources")

        # Make sure the path starts with whatever public_dir is set to.
        if not uri.startswith(cls.public_dir + '/'):
            raise DisallowedFileError("Only files from %r/ are allowed: %r" % (cls.public_dir, uri))

        # Disalow paths that have a '/.' component, as `/./` is a no-op and `/../`
        # can be used to recurse back past the entry point of this XBlock.
        if "/." in uri:
            raise DisallowedFileError("Only safe file names are allowed: %r" % uri)

        return pkg_resources.resource_stream(cls.__module__, os.path.join(cls.resources_dir, uri))
Open a local resource.

        The container calls this method when it receives a request for a
        resource on a URL which was generated by Runtime.local_resource_url().
        It will pass the URI from the original call to local_resource_url()
        back to this method. The XBlock must parse this URI and return an open
        file-like object for the resource.

        For security reasons, the default implementation will return only a
        very restricted set of file types, which must be located in a folder
        that defaults to "public".  The location used for public resources can
        be changed on a per-XBlock basis. XBlock authors who want to override
        this behavior will need to take care to ensure that the method only
        serves legitimate public resources. At the least, the URI should be
        matched against a whitelist regex to ensure that you do not serve an
        unauthorized resource.