Java URL Connection getBytes(String urlStr)

Description

read url into byte[]

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static byte[] getBytes(String urlStr) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Apache License 

import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.net.URL;
import java.net.URLConnection;

public class Main {
    /** read url into byte[] */
    public static byte[] getBytes(String urlStr) {
        try {/* ww  w  .ja  va  2 s  . c o m*/
            URL u = new URL(urlStr);
            URLConnection uc = u.openConnection();
            InputStream is = uc.getInputStream();
            byte[] buf = new byte[4096];
            ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
            while (true) {
                int read = is.read(buf);
                if (read == -1) {
                    break;
                }
                baos.write(buf, 0, read);
            }
            is.close();
            baos.close();
            return baos.toByteArray();
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        return null;
    }
}

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