Get file name from URL

Question

In Java, given a java.net.URL or a String in the form of http://www.example.com/some/path/to/a/file.xml , what is the easiest way to g

Answer 1

public String getFileNameWithoutExtension(URL url) {
    String path = url.getPath();

    if (StringUtils.isBlank(path)) {
        return null;
    }
    if (StringUtils.endsWith(path, "/")) {
        //is a directory ..
        return null;
    }

    File file = new File(url.getPath());
    String fileNameWithExt = file.getName();

    int sepPosition = fileNameWithExt.lastIndexOf(".");
    String fileNameWithOutExt = null;
    if (sepPosition >= 0) {
        fileNameWithOutExt = fileNameWithExt.substring(0,sepPosition);
    }else{
        fileNameWithOutExt = fileNameWithExt;
    }

    return fileNameWithOutExt;
}