package com.mapbox.mapboxsdk.testapp.utils; import android.content.Context; import android.support.annotation.RawRes; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import java.io.InputStreamReader; import java.io.Reader; import java.io.StringWriter; import java.io.Writer; public class ResourceUtils { public static String readRawResource(Context context, @RawRes int rawResource) throws IOException { String json = ""; if (context != null) { InputStream is = context.getResources().openRawResource(rawResource); Writer writer = new StringWriter(); char[] buffer = new char[1024]; try { Reader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is, "UTF-8")); int numRead; while ((numRead = reader.read(buffer)) != -1) { writer.write(buffer, 0, numRead); } } finally { is.close(); } json = writer.toString(); } return json; } }