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/* 
 * ========================================================================
 * 
 * Copyright 2005 Tim O'Brien.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 * 
 *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 * 
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 * 
 * ========================================================================
 */
package com.discursive.jccook.httpclient;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpException;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethod;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.GetMethod;

public class GetExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
        String url = "http://www.discursive.com/jccook/";
        HttpMethod method = new GetMethod(url);

        try {
            client.executeMethod(method);
            String response = method.getResponseBodyAsString();

            System.out.println(response);
        } catch (HttpException he) {
            System.out.println("HTTP Problem: " + he.getMessage());
        } catch (IOException ioe) {
            System.out.println("IO Exeception: " + ioe.getMessage());
        } finally {
            method.releaseConnection();
            method.recycle();
        }
    }
}