@Test
  public void getReaderWithCharset() throws Exception {
    handler = new RequestHandler() {

      @Override
      public void handle(Request request, HttpServletResponse response) {
        response.setStatus(HTTP_OK);
        write("hello");
      }
    };
    HttpRequest request = get(url);
    assertTrue(request.ok());
    BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(request.reader(CHARSET_UTF8));
    assertEquals("hello", reader.readLine());
    reader.close();
  }
Make a GET and get response as a input stream reader

@throws Exception
lib/src/test/java/com/github/kevinsawicki/http/HttpRequestTest.java