Java Utililty Methods URL Load

List of utility methods to do URL Load

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Description

The list of methods to do URL Load are organized into topic(s).

Method

StringreadTextFromUrl(URL url)
Return the text of the file with the given URL. 
StringBuffer fubber = new StringBuffer();
try {
    BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(url.openStream()));
    String inputLine;
    while ((inputLine = in.readLine()) != null) {
        fubber.append(inputLine).append("\n");
    in.close();
...
StringreadTextStream(URL url, String encoding)
read a text from a URL 
InputStream in = url.openStream();
return readTextStream(in, encoding);
StringreadTextURL(URL url)
read Text URL 
try {
    return readText(url.openStream());
} catch (Exception e) {
    throw new RuntimeException("Reading from URL \"" + url + "\" failed", e);
StringreadURL(final URL fileURL)
read URL 
return readAll(new InputStreamReader(fileURL.openStream()));
byte[]readURL(final URL url)
Reads the data at the supplied URL and returns it as a byte array. 
return readInputStream(url.openStream());
StringreadUrl(final URL url)
Reads an url to string; should only be used for non-blocking connections (f.e. 
final InputStream stream = url.openStream();
final BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(stream));
String inputLine;
final StringBuffer result = new StringBuffer();
while ((inputLine = in.readLine()) != null) {
    if (result.length() > 0) {
        result.append("\n");
    result.append(inputLine);
in.close();
return result.toString();
StringBuilderreadUrl(final URL url)
read Url 
final BufferedReader r = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(url.openStream()));
try {
    final StringBuilder content = new StringBuilder();
    String line = null;
    while ((line = r.readLine()) != null) {
        content.append(line).append("\n");
    return content;
...
StringreadURL(String URL)
read URL 
URL url = new URL(URL);
BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(url.openStream()));
return ReaderToString(in);
StringreadURL(String url)
read URL 
final BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(newInputStreamReader(url));
try {
    return reader.readLine();
} finally {
    reader.close();
StringreadURL(String url)
Read data from a properly formatted URL and return it as a string. 
InputStream is = new URL(url).openStream();
BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is));
StringBuffer buffer = new StringBuffer();
String line = null;
while ((line = reader.readLine()) != null) {
    buffer.append(line);
    buffer.append(EOL);
is.close();
return buffer.toString();