/***************************************************************************
* *
* DummyOutputStream.java *
* ------------------- *
* date : 8. September 2004, 19:01 *
* copyright : (C) 2004 Distributed and Mobile Systems Group *
* Lehrstuhl fuer Praktische Informatik *
* Universitaet Bamberg *
* http://www.uni-bamberg.de/pi/ *
* email : sven.kaffille@uni-bamberg.de *
* *
* *
***************************************************************************/
/***************************************************************************
* *
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify *
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by *
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or *
* (at your option) any later version. *
* *
* A copy of the license can be found in the license.txt file supplied *
* with this software or at: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html *
* *
***************************************************************************/
package de.uniba.wiai.lspi.util.console;
import java.io.IOException;
/**
* Dummy output stream that writes nothing. Can be used to substitute
* {@link System#out} with, so that no calls to e.g.
* <code>System.out.println()</code> are displayed in the console window. The
* calls result in nothing being printed.
*
* @author sven
* @version 1.0.5
*/
public class DummyOutputStream extends java.io.OutputStream {
/** Creates a new instance of DummyOutputStream */
public DummyOutputStream() {
/* nothing to do here */
}
/**
* Overwritten from {@link java.io.OutputStream}. This method does nothing.
* The byte that should be written is thrown away.
*
* @param b
* This byte is thrown away. Nothing is really written.
* @throws IOException
* Does not occur as nothing is really written.
*
*/
public void write(int b) throws IOException {
/* nothing to do here */
}
}