Java URL to InputStream getInputStreamForURL(URL url)

Description

Get an InputStream from the zip file capable of reading from

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
url	a parameter

Exception

Parameter	Description
IOException	an exception

Return

InputStream for reading from a jar or zip file

Declaration

public static InputStream getInputStreamForURL(URL url) throws IOException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from   ww  w.ja v a2 s  .  c o  m*/
 * Copyright 2007-2009 Medsea Business Solutions S.L.
 *
 * 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;
import java.net.JarURLConnection;
import java.net.URL;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Get an InputStream from the zip file capable of reading from
     * @param url
     * @return InputStream for reading from a jar or zip file
     * @throws IOException
     */
    public static InputStream getInputStreamForURL(URL url) throws IOException {
        JarURLConnection conn = (JarURLConnection) url.openConnection();
        return conn.getInputStream();
    }
}

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1. getInputStream(URLConnection c)
2. getInputStream(URLConnection connection)
3. getInputStream(URLConnection paramURLConnection)
4. getInputStreamForURL(URL url)
5. getInputStreamForURL(URL url)
6. getInputStreamFromURL(String theFilePath)
7. getInputStreamReader(URL url)
8. getUrlContents(String url)
9. getUrlContents(String urlString)