java http send a get request

/**
 * @author lautturi.com
 * Java example: how to send a get request in java http
 */

import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;
import java.net.*;

public class Lautturi {

	public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
		
	      URL url = new URL("https://www.lautturi.com");
	      
	      StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder();
	      HttpURLConnection conn = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
	      conn.setRequestMethod("GET");
	      
	      try (BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(
	                  new InputStreamReader(conn.getInputStream()))) {
	          for (String line; (line = reader.readLine()) != null; ) {
	              result.append(line);
	          }
	          String respond = result.toString();
	          System.out.println(respond);
	      }
	      
    }
}