How to convert map to url query string?

Question

Do you know of any utility class/library, that can convert Map into URL-friendly query string?

Example:

I have a map:

\"param1\"=12,
\"param2         


        

Answer 1

I found a smooth solution using java 8 and polygenelubricants' solution.

parameters.entrySet().stream()
    .map(p -> urlEncodeUTF8(p.getKey()) + "=" + urlEncodeUTF8(p.getValue()))
    .reduce((p1, p2) -> p1 + "&" + p2)
    .orElse("");