Swing LinkLabel

It would be very helpful to have a label that can work link HTML A tag. The following child of JLabel have this functionality and the hover color can be customized also.

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package com.blogspot.codetoearn.linklabel;

import java.awt.Color;
import java.awt.Cursor;
import java.awt.event.MouseEvent;
import java.awt.event.MouseListener;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.URISyntaxException;
import javax.swing.Icon;
import javax.swing.JLabel;

/**
 * http://codetoearn.blogspot.com/
 *
 * @author ehsun7b
 */
public class LinkLabel extends JLabel {

  private String url;
  private Color hoverColor = Color.blue;
  private Color forgroundColor;

  public LinkLabel(String url, String text, Icon icon, int horizontalAlignment) {
    super(text, icon, horizontalAlignment);
    this.url = url;
    init();
  }

  public LinkLabel(String url, String text, int horizontalAlignment) {
    super(text, horizontalAlignment);
    this.url = url;
    init();
  }

  public LinkLabel(String url, String text) {
    super(text);
    this.url = url;
    init();
  }

  public LinkLabel(String url, Icon image, int horizontalAlignment) {
    super(image, horizontalAlignment);
    this.url = url;
    init();
  }

  public LinkLabel(String url, Icon image) {
    super(image);
    this.url = url;
    init();
  }

  public LinkLabel(String url) {
    this.url = url;
    init();
  }

  private void init() {
    addMouseListener(new MouseListener() {
      @Override
      public void mouseClicked(MouseEvent e) {
        openUrl();
      }

      @Override
      public void mousePressed(MouseEvent e) {
      }

      @Override
      public void mouseReleased(MouseEvent e) {
      }

      @Override
      public void mouseEntered(MouseEvent e) {
        if (forgroundColor == null) {
          forgroundColor = getForeground();
        }
        setForeground(hoverColor);
      }

      @Override
      public void mouseExited(MouseEvent e) {
        setForeground(forgroundColor);
      }
    });
    
    setCursor(new Cursor(Cursor.HAND_CURSOR));
  }

  private void openUrl() {
    openURL(url);
  }

  public static void openURL(String url) {
    if (!java.awt.Desktop.isDesktopSupported()) {
      return;
    }

    java.awt.Desktop desktop = java.awt.Desktop.getDesktop();

    if (!desktop.isSupported(java.awt.Desktop.Action.BROWSE)) {
      return;
    }

    try {
      java.net.URI uri = new java.net.URI(url);
      desktop.browse(uri);
    } catch (URISyntaxException | IOException e) {
      System.err.println(e.getMessage());
    }
  }

  public String getUrl() {
    return url;
  }

  public void setUrl(String url) {
    this.url = url;
  }

  public Color getHoverColor() {
    return hoverColor;
  }

  public void setHoverColor(Color hoverColor) {
    this.hoverColor = hoverColor;
  }

  public Color getForgroundColor() {
    return forgroundColor;
  }

  public void setForgroundColor(Color forgroundColor) {
    this.forgroundColor = forgroundColor;
  }
}