URLTool (XWiki Commons - Velocity 15.4 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.xwiki.velocity.tools.URLTool

```
public class URLTool
extends Object
```
Velocity tool to parse URL parts.

Since:

6.3M1

Version:

$Id: 710b083ae0a3b685c404ed8adb47803f59671231 $

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

URLTool()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Map<String,List<String>>`	`parseQuery(String query)`	Parse a query string into a map of key-value pairs.
`URL`	`toURL(String urlString)`	Convert a string to an URL object, if it's possible.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - URLTool
```
public URLTool()
```
- Method Detail
  - parseQuery
```
public Map<String,List<String>> parseQuery(String query)
```
    Parse a query string into a map of key-value pairs.
    
    Parameters:
    
    query - query string to be parsed
    
    Returns:
    
    a mapping of parameter names to values suitable e.g. to pass into EscapeTool.url(Map)
  - toURL
```
public URL toURL(String urlString)
```
    Convert a string to an URL object, if it's possible.
    
    Parameters:
    
    urlString - string to be convert
    
    Returns:
    
    an URL object from a given string
    
    Since:
    
    12.9RC1