Here you can find the source of getInputStreamContents(InputStream inputStream)
public static String getInputStreamContents(InputStream inputStream) throws IOException
//package com.java2s; /**/* w w w .j a v a2 s . co m*/ * Copyright (C) 2013 Julian Atienza Herrero <j.atienza at har.mrc.ac.uk> * * MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL UK MRC * * Harwell Mammalian Genetics Unit * * http://www.har.mrc.ac.uk * * 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. */ import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; public class Main { public static String getInputStreamContents(InputStream inputStream) throws IOException { int read; StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); while ((read = inputStream.read()) != -1) { sb.append((char) read); } inputStream.close(); return sb.toString(); } }