public static Properties loadPropertiesFromInputStream ( InputStream fin ) throws IOException { Properties props = new Properties ( ) ; InputStreamReader reader = new InputStreamReader ( fin , "UTF-8" ) ; try { props . load ( reader ) ; return props ; } finally { if ( reader != null ) { reader . close ( ) ; } if ( fin != null ) { fin . close ( ) ; } } }
Load properties from InputStream with utf - 8 encoding and it will take care of closing the input stream .