code: public static String read(final File aFile) throws IOException {
          String string = new String(readBytes(aFile), StandardCharsets.UTF_8.name());
  
          if (string.endsWith(EOL)) {
              string = string.substring(0, string.length() - 1);
          }
  
          return string;
      }
docs: Reads the contents of a file into a string using the UTF-8 character set encoding.
  
  @param aFile The file from which to read
  @return The information read from the file
  @throws IOException If the supplied file could not be read