code: private String getStringResource(String path) {
      	InputStream in = getClass().getResourceAsStream(path);
      	
      	StringBuilder index = new StringBuilder();
      	char[] buffer = new char[1024];
      	int read = 0;
      	try(InputStreamReader reader = new InputStreamReader(in)){
      		while((read = reader.read(buffer)) != -1) {
      			index.append(buffer, 0, read);
      		}
      	} catch (IOException e) {
      		//just return what we've got
      		return index.toString();
      	}
      	return index.toString();
      }
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