Java URL Create buildURL(String spec)

Description

build URL

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static URL buildURL(String spec) throws MalformedURLException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2007, 2008 IBM Corporation and others. All rights reserved.
 * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
 * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
 * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 * //www.j a va 2  s  . com
 * Contributors: IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/

import java.io.File;

import java.net.MalformedURLException;
import java.net.URL;

public class Main {
    public static URL buildURL(String spec) throws MalformedURLException {
        if (spec == null)
            throw new NullPointerException("URL spec is null."); //$NON-NLS-1$
        // Construct the URL carefully so as to preserve UNC paths etc.
        if (spec.startsWith("file:")) { //$NON-NLS-1$
            // need to do this for UNC paths
            File file = new File(spec.substring(5));
            if (file.isAbsolute())
                return file.toURL();
        }
        return new URL(spec);
    }
}

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