Open Connection Method to Identify Status Codes of the Links

The video tutorial explains how to use the URL class in Java to open connections and handle HTTP requests. It covers creating objects, using the open connection method, and setting request methods. The tutorial also demonstrates how to handle responses, check for broken links, and interpret HTTP status codes. A practical example is provided to illustrate these concepts, and the video concludes with a preview of the next lecture.

What does the response code indicate when you make a connection to a URL?

What steps are involved in making a request to a URL using Java?

How can you determine if a URL is broken based on the response code?