Changeset 9796 for branches

Timestamp:

2005-05-03T09:17:14+12:00 (19 years ago)

Author:

kjdon

Message:

added method makeHttpConnection (from IViaSearch/Retrieve)

File:

• branches/ant-install-branch/gsdl3/src/java/org/greenstone/gsdl3/util/Misc.java (modified) (3 diffs)

branches/ant-install-branch/gsdl3/src/java/org/greenstone/gsdl3/util/Misc.java

@@ +1 @@
+/*
+ *    Misc.java
+ *    Copyright (C) 2002 New Zealand Digital Library, http://www.nzdl.org
+ *
+ *    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ *    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ *    (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *    GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ *    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ *    Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ */
 
 package org.greenstone.gsdl3.util;
-
 
 import java.util.HashMap;
@@ -8 +25 @@
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.Properties;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.BufferedReader;
+import java.io.InputStreamReader;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
+import java.net.URL;
+import java.net.URLConnection;
 
 /** contains miscellaneous functions */
@@ -31 +55 @@
     }
 
+    public static BufferedReader makeHttpConnection(String url_string)
+    throws java.net.MalformedURLException, java.io.IOException {
+    BufferedReader reader = null;
+    URL url = new URL(url_string);
+    HttpURLConnection connection = (HttpURLConnection)url.openConnection();
+    InputStream input = connection.getInputStream();
+    reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(input));  
+    return reader;
+    }
+
 }
+