Class java.io.StringWriter





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Class java.io.StringWriter


java.lang.Object
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+----java.io.Writer
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+----java.io.StringWriter



public class StringWriter
extends Writer

A character stream that collects its output in a string buffer, which can
then be used to construct a string.








StringWriter()
Create a new string writer, using the default initial string-buffer
size.

StringWriter(int)
Create a new string writer, using the specified initial string-buffer
size.






close()
Close the stream.

flush()
Flush the stream.

getBuffer()
Return the string buffer itself.

toString()
Return the buffer's current value as a string.

write(char[], int, int)
Write a portion of an array of characters.

write(int)
Write a single character.

write(String)
Write a string.

write(String, int, int)
Write a portion of a string.







StringWriter

public StringWriter()


Create a new string writer, using the default initial string-buffer
size.



StringWriter

protected StringWriter(int initialSize)


Create a new string writer, using the specified initial string-buffer
size.







write

public void write(int c)


Write a single character.


Overrides:
write in class Writer



write

public void write(char cbuf[],
int off,
int len)


Write a portion of an array of characters.


Parameters:
cbuf - Array of characters
off - Offset from which to start writing characters
len - Number of characters to write
Overrides:
write in class Writer



write

public void write(String str)


Write a string.


Overrides:
write in class Writer



write

public void write(String str,
int off,
int len)


Write a portion of a string.


Parameters:
str - String to be written
off - Offset from which to start writing characters
len - Number of characters to write
Overrides:
write in class Writer



toString

public String toString()


Return the buffer's current value as a string.


Overrides:
toString in class Object



getBuffer

public StringBuffer getBuffer()


Return the string buffer itself.



flush

public void flush()


Flush the stream.


Overrides:
flush in class Writer



close

public void close()


Close the stream. This method does not release the buffer, since its
contents might still be required.


Overrides:
close in class Writer




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