Java - Write code to Reads from a URL and converts it to String

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Requirements

Write code to Reads a file and converts it to String

Demo

//package com.book2s;
import java.io.BufferedReader;

import java.io.IOException;

import java.io.InputStreamReader;

public class Main {
    /**************************************************************************
     * Reads a file and converts it to String
     **************************************************************************/
    static public String url2String(java.net.URL location)
            throws IOException {
        BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(
                location.openStream(), "UTF-8"));
        StringBuffer strbuf = new StringBuffer();
        String line = in.readLine();
        while (line != null) {
            strbuf.append(line).append('\n');
            line = in.readLine();/*from  w ww  .j a  v a 2 s . c  om*/
        }
        return strbuf.toString();
    }
}