Get File Contents as String

    
//package ca.skennedy.androidunusedresources;

import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;

class FileUtilities {
    public static String getFileContents(final File file) throws IOException {
        final InputStream inputStream = new FileInputStream(file);
        final BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(inputStream));
        
        final StringBuilder stringBuilder = new StringBuilder();
        
        boolean done = false;
        
        while (!done) {
            final String line = reader.readLine();
            done = (line == null);
            
            if (line != null) {
                stringBuilder.append(line);
            }
        }
        
        reader.close();
        inputStream.close();
        
        return stringBuilder.toString();
    }
}

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