public static URI createUri(String uri) throws MeteoException {
        if (uri == null) {
            throw new MeteoException("URI is null");
        }
        try {
            return new URI(uri);
        } catch (URISyntaxException e) {
            throw new MeteoException(e);
        }
    }
public static URI createUri(String uri) throws MeteoException {
        if (uri == null) {
            throw new MeteoException("URI is null");
        }
        try {
            return new URI(uri);
        } catch (URISyntaxException e) {
            throw new MeteoException(e);
        }
    }
public static URI createUri ( String uri ) throws MeteoException { if ( uri == null ) { throw new MeteoException ( "URI is null" ) ; } try { return new URI ( uri ) ; } catch ( URISyntaxException e ) { throw new MeteoException ( e ) ; } }
Wrap the construction of URL's to avoid throwing of checked MalformedURLException. Instead MeteoException
is thrown.

@param uri The url string to be used as the spec for the create URL object.
@return URL object created from the given url spec.
@throws no.api.meteo.MeteoException If a URL couldn't be created from the given url spec.
Wrap the construction of URL s to avoid throwing of checked MalformedURLException . Instead MeteoException is thrown .