org.codehaus.groovy.util

## Class URLStreams

- java.lang.Object
- - org.codehaus.groovy.util.URLStreams

-     public class URLStreams
      extends java.lang.Object

- - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static java.io.InputStream` | `openUncachedStream(java.net.URL url)` Opens an `InputStream` reading from the given URL without caching the stream.

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### openUncachedStream

          public static java.io.InputStream openUncachedStream(java.net.URL url)
                                                        throws java.io.IOException

      Opens an `InputStream` reading from the given URL without caching the stream. This prevents file descriptor leaks when reading from file system URLs.
      Parameters:
        `url` - the URL to connect to
      Returns:
        an input stream reading from the URL connection
      Throws:
        `java.io.IOException`