private InputStream loadDataWithRedirects(URL url, int redirects, URL lastUrl, Map<String, String> headers)
            throws IOException {
        if (redirects >= MAXIMUM_REDIRECTS) {
            throw new IOException("Too many (> " + MAXIMUM_REDIRECTS + ") redirects!");
        } else {
            // Comparing the URLs using .equals performs additional network I/O and is generally broken.
            // See http://michaelscharf.blogspot.com/2006/11/javaneturlequals-and-hashcode-make.html.
            try {
                if (lastUrl != null && url.toURI().equals(lastUrl.toURI())) {
                    throw new IOException("In re-direct loop");
                }
            } catch (URISyntaxException e) {
                // Do nothing, this is best effort.
            }
        }
        urlConnection = connectionFactory.build(url);
        for (Map.Entry<String, String> headerEntry : headers.entrySet()) {
          urlConnection.addRequestProperty(headerEntry.getKey(), headerEntry.getValue());
        }
        urlConnection.setConnectTimeout(2500);
        urlConnection.setReadTimeout(2500);
        urlConnection.setUseCaches(false);
        urlConnection.setDoInput(true);

        // Connect explicitly to avoid errors in decoders if connection fails.
        urlConnection.connect();
        if (isCancelled) {
            return null;
        }
        final int statusCode = urlConnection.getResponseCode();
        if (statusCode / 100 == 2) {
            return getStreamForSuccessfulRequest(urlConnection);
        } else if (statusCode / 100 == 3) {
            String redirectUrlString = urlConnection.getHeaderField("Location");
            if (TextUtils.isEmpty(redirectUrlString)) {
                throw new IOException("Received empty or null redirect url");
            }
            URL redirectUrl = new URL(url, redirectUrlString);
            return loadDataWithRedirects(redirectUrl, redirects + 1, url, headers);
        } else {
            if (statusCode == -1) {
                throw new IOException("Unable to retrieve response code from HttpUrlConnection.");
            }
            throw new IOException("Request failed " + statusCode + ": " + urlConnection.getResponseMessage());
        }
    }
A DataFetcher that retrieves an {@link InputStream} for a Url.
core/src/main/java/com/bumptech/glide/load/data/HttpUrlFetcher.java