public static InputStream stringToInputStream(String str) throws IOException {
// String str = "This is a String ~ GoGoGo";
// convert String into InputStream
InputStream is = new ByteArrayInputStream(str.getBytes());
// read it with BufferedReader
BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is));
String line;
while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
System.out.println(line);
}
br.close();
return is;
}