org.softsmithy.lib.io

Class Streams

java.lang.Object

org.softsmithy.lib.io.Streams

public class Streams
extends Object

A utility class for Streams.

Author:

puce

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	copy(InputStream in, OutputStream out) Copies bytes from an InputStream to an OutputStream.
static void	copy(Reader in, Writer out) Copies characters from a Reader to a Writer.
static String[]	readLines(InputStream input) Reads the lines of an input stream.
static String[]	readLines(Reader reader) Reads the lines from a Reader.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

readLines

public static String[] readLines(InputStream input)
                          throws IOException

Reads the lines of an input stream. Is this good? Does not close (any?) stream! Return type may change to List<String> in future!?

Parameters:

input - the input stream

Returns:

the lines read from the input stream

Throws:

IOException

readLines

public static String[] readLines(Reader reader)
                          throws IOException

Reads the lines from a Reader. Is this good? Does not close (any?) stream! Return type may change to List<String> in future!?

Parameters:

reader - the reader

Returns:

the lines read from the reader

Throws:

IOException

copy

public static void copy(InputStream in,
                        OutputStream out)
                 throws IOException

Copies bytes from an InputStream to an OutputStream.

Parameters:

in - the InputStream

out - the OutputStream

Throws:

IOException

copy

public static void copy(Reader in,
                        Writer out)
                 throws IOException

Copies characters from a Reader to a Writer.

Parameters:

in - the Reader

out - the Writer

Throws:

IOException