Parsing query strings on Android

Question

Java EE has ServletRequest.getParameterValues().

On non-EE platforms, URL.getQuery() simply returns a string.

What\'s the normal way to properly parse the qu

Answer 1

If you're using Spring 3.1 or greater (yikes, was hoping that support went back further), you can use the UriComponents and UriComponentsBuilder:

UriComponents components = UriComponentsBuilder.fromUri(uri).build();
List myParam = components.getQueryParams().get("myParam");

components.getQueryParams() returns a MultiValueMap

Here's some more documentation.