googleapis
diff --git a/‎google-cloud-contrib/google-cloud-nio/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/storage/contrib/nio/CloudStorageFileSystemProvider.java‎
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@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 import com.google.common.base.MoreObjects;
 import com.google.common.base.Throwables;
 import com.google.common.collect.AbstractIterator;
+import com.google.common.net.UrlEscapers;
 import com.google.common.primitives.Ints;
 
 import java.io.BufferedInputStream;
@@ -210,6 +211,12 @@ public CloudStoragePath getPath(URI uri) {
         getFileSystem(CloudStorageUtil.stripPathFromUri(uri)), uri.getPath());
   }
 
+  /** Convenience method: replaces spaces with "%20", builds a URI, and calls getPath(uri). */
+  public CloudStoragePath getPath(String uriInStringForm) {
+    String escaped = UrlEscapers.urlFragmentEscaper().escape(uriInStringForm);
+    return getPath(URI.create(escaped));
+  }
+
   @Override
   public SeekableByteChannel newByteChannel(
       Path path, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) throws IOException {