/*
* @(#)InputStream.java 1.36 00/02/02
*
* Copyright 1994-2000 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
*
* This software is the proprietary information of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
* Use is subject to license terms.
*
*/
package java.io;
/**
* This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing
* an input stream of bytes.
*
* <p> Applications that need to define a subclass of <code>InputStream</code>
* must always provide a method that returns the next byte of input.
*
* @author Arthur van Hoff
* @version 1.36, 02/02/00
* @see java.io.BufferedInputStream
* @see java.io.ByteArrayInputStream
* @see java.io.DataInputStream
* @see java.io.FilterInputStream
* @see java.io.InputStream#read()
* @see java.io.OutputStream
* @since JDK1.0
*/
public abstract class InputStream
{
private static final int SKIP_BUF_LEN = 32;
/**
* Reads the next byte of data from the input stream. The value byte is
* returned as an <code>int</code> in the range <code>0</code> to
* <code>255</code>. If no byte is available because the end of the stream
* has been reached, the value <code>-1</code> is returned. This method
* blocks until input data is available, the end of the stream is detected,
* or an exception is thrown.
*
* <p> A subclass must provide an implementation of this method.
*
* @return the next byte of data, or <code>-1</code> if the end of the
* stream is reached.
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public abstract int read() throws IOException;
/**
* Reads some number of bytes from the input stream and stores them into
* the buffer array <code>b</code>. The number of bytes actually read is
* returned as an integer. This method blocks until input data is
* available, end of file is detected, or an exception is thrown.
*
* <p> If <code>b</code> is <code>null</code>, a
* <code>NullPointerException</code> is thrown. If the length of
* <code>b</code> is zero, then no bytes are read and <code>0</code> is
* returned; otherwise, there is an attempt to read at least one byte. If
* no byte is available because the stream is at end of file, the value
* <code>-1</code> is returned; otherwise, at least one byte is read and
* stored into <code>b</code>.
*
* <p> The first byte read is stored into element <code>b[0]</code>, the
* next one into <code>b[1]</code>, and so on. The number of bytes read is,
* at most, equal to the length of <code>b</code>. Let <i>k</i> be the
* number of bytes actually read; these bytes will be stored in elements
* <code>b[0]</code> through <code>b[</code><i>k</i><code>-1]</code>,
* leaving elements <code>b[</code><i>k</i><code>]</code> through
* <code>b[b.length-1]</code> unaffected.
*
* <p> If the first byte cannot be read for any reason other than end of
* file, then an <code>IOException</code> is thrown. In particular, an
* <code>IOException</code> is thrown if the input stream has been closed.
*
* <p> The <code>read(b)</code> method for class <code>InputStream</code>
* has the same effect as: <pre><code> read(b, 0, b.length) </code></pre>
*
* @param b the buffer into which the data is read.
* @return the total number of bytes read into the buffer, or
* <code>-1</code> is there is no more data because the end of
* the stream has been reached.
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
* @see java.io.InputStream#read(byte[], int, int)
*/
public int read(byte b[]) throws IOException {
return read(b, 0, b.length);
}
/**
* Reads up to <code>len</code> bytes of data from the input stream into
* an array of bytes. An attempt is made to read as many as
* <code>len</code> bytes, but a smaller number may be read, possibly
* zero. The number of bytes actually read is returned as an integer.
*
* <p> This method blocks until input data is available, end of file is
* detected, or an exception is thrown.
*
* <p> If <code>b</code> is <code>null</code>, a
* <code>NullPointerException</code> is thrown.
*
* <p> If <code>off</code> is negative, or <code>len</code> is negative, or
* <code>off+len</code> is greater than the length of the array
* <code>b</code>, then an <code>IndexOutOfBoundsException</code> is
* thrown.
*
* <p> If <code>len</code> is zero, then no bytes are read and
* <code>0</code> is returned; otherwise, there is an attempt to read at
* least one byte. If no byte is available because the stream is at end of
* file, the value <code>-1</code> is returned; otherwise, at least one
* byte is read and stored into <code>b</code>.
*
* <p> The first byte read is stored into element <code>b[off]</code>, the
* next one into <code>b[off+1]</code>, and so on. The number of bytes read
* is, at most, equal to <code>len</code>. Let <i>k</i> be the number of
* bytes actually read; these bytes will be stored in elements
* <code>b[off]</code> through <code>b[off+</code><i>k</i><code>-1]</code>,
* leaving elements <code>b[off+</code><i>k</i><code>]</code> through
* <code>b[off+len-1]</code> unaffected.
*
* <p> In every case, elements <code>b[0]</code> through
* <code>b[off]</code> and elements <code>b[off+len]</code> through
* <code>b[b.length-1]</code> are unaffected.
*
* <p> If the first byte cannot be read for any reason other than end of
* file, then an <code>IOException</code> is thrown. In particular, an
* <code>IOException</code> is thrown if the input stream has been closed.
*
* <p> The <code>read(b,</code> <code>off,</code> <code>len)</code> method
* for class <code>InputStream</code> simply calls the method
* <code>read()</code> repeatedly. If the first such call results in an
* <code>IOException</code>, that exception is returned from the call to
* the <code>read(b,</code> <code>off,</code> <code>len)</code> method. If
* any subsequent call to <code>read()</code> results in a
* <code>IOException</code>, the exception is caught and treated as if it
* were end of file; the bytes read up to that point are stored into
* <code>b</code> and the number of bytes read before the exception
* occurred is returned. Subclasses are encouraged to provide a more
* efficient implementation of this method.
*
* @param b the buffer into which the data is read.
* @param off the start offset in array <code>b</code>
* at which the data is written.
* @param len the maximum number of bytes to read.
* @return the total number of bytes read into the buffer, or
* <code>-1</code> if there is no more data because the end of
* the stream has been reached.
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
* @see java.io.InputStream#read()
*/
public int read(byte b[], int off, int len) throws IOException
{
if (len < 0)
throw new IndexOutOfBoundsException("len is negative");
if (len == 0)
return 0;
int c = this.read();
if (c < 0)
return -1;
int end = off + len;
int origoff = off;
b[off++] = (byte)c;
while (off < end && this.available() > 0)
{
c = this.read();
if (c < 0)
return -1;
b[off++] = (byte)c;
}
return off - origoff;
}
/**
* Skips over and discards <code>n</code> bytes of data from this input
* stream. The <code>skip</code> method may, for a variety of reasons, end
* up skipping over some smaller number of bytes, possibly <code>0</code>.
* This may result from any of a number of conditions; reaching end of file
* before <code>n</code> bytes have been skipped is only one possibility.
* The actual number of bytes skipped is returned. If <code>n</code> is
* negative, no bytes are skipped.
*
* <p> The <code>skip</code> method of <code>InputStream</code> creates a
* byte array and then repeatedly reads into it until <code>n</code> bytes
* have been read or the end of the stream has been reached. Subclasses are
* encouraged to provide a more efficient implementation of this method.
*
* @param n the number of bytes to be skipped.
* @return the actual number of bytes skipped.
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public long skip(long n) throws IOException
{
byte[] buffer = new byte[SKIP_BUF_LEN];
long nbackup = n;
while (n > 0)
{
int readlen = (n >= SKIP_BUF_LEN) ? SKIP_BUF_LEN : (int)n;
int len = this.read(buffer, 0, readlen);
if (len < 0)
break;
n -= len;
}
return nbackup - n;
}
/**
* Returns the number of bytes that can be read (or skipped over) from
* this input stream without blocking by the next caller of a method for
* this input stream. The next caller might be the same thread or or
* another thread.
*
* <p> The <code>available</code> method for class <code>InputStream</code>
* always returns <code>0</code>.
*
* <p> This method should be overridden by subclasses.
*
* @return the number of bytes that can be read from this input stream
* without blocking.
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public int available() throws IOException {
return 0;
}
/**
* Closes this input stream and releases any system resources associated
* with the stream.
*
* <p> The <code>close</code> method of <code>InputStream</code> does
* nothing.
*
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public void close() throws IOException {
//nothing
}
/**
* Marks the current position in this input stream. A subsequent call to
* the <code>reset</code> method repositions this stream at the last marked
* position so that subsequent reads re-read the same bytes.
*
* <p> The <code>readlimit</code> arguments tells this input stream to
* allow that many bytes to be read before the mark position gets
* invalidated.
*
* <p> The general contract of <code>mark</code> is that, if the method
* <code>markSupported</code> returns <code>true</code>, the stream somehow
* remembers all the bytes read after the call to <code>mark</code> and
* stands ready to supply those same bytes again if and whenever the method
* <code>reset</code> is called. However, the stream is not required to
* remember any data at all if more than <code>readlimit</code> bytes are
* read from the stream before <code>reset</code> is called.
*
* <p> The <code>mark</code> method of <code>InputStream</code> does
* nothing.
*
* @param readlimit the maximum limit of bytes that can be read before
* the mark position becomes invalid.
* @see java.io.InputStream#reset()
*/
public synchronized void mark(int readlimit) {
//nothing
}
/**
* Repositions this stream to the position at the time the
* <code>mark</code> method was last called on this input stream.
*
* <p> The general contract of <code>reset</code> is:
*
* <p><ul>
*
* <li> If the method <code>markSupported</code> returns
* <code>true</code>, then:
*
* <ul><li> If the method <code>mark</code> has not been called since
* the stream was created, or the number of bytes read from the stream
* since <code>mark</code> was last called is larger than the argument
* to <code>mark</code> at that last call, then an
* <code>IOException</code> might be thrown.
*
* <li> If such an <code>IOException</code> is not thrown, then the
* stream is reset to a state such that all the bytes read since the
* most recent call to <code>mark</code> (or since the start of the
* file, if <code>mark</code> has not been called) will be resupplied
* to subsequent callers of the <code>read</code> method, followed by
* any bytes that otherwise would have been the next input data as of
* the time of the call to <code>reset</code>. </ul>
*
* <li> If the method <code>markSupported</code> returns
* <code>false</code>, then:
*
* <ul><li> The call to <code>reset</code> may throw an
* <code>IOException</code>.
*
* <li> If an <code>IOException</code> is not thrown, then the stream
* is reset to a fixed state that depends on the particular type of the
* input stream and how it was created. The bytes that will be supplied
* to subsequent callers of the <code>read</code> method depend on the
* particular type of the input stream. </ul></ul>
*
* <p> The method <code>reset</code> for class <code>InputStream</code>
* does nothing and always throws an <code>IOException</code>.
*
* @exception IOException if this stream has not been marked or if the
* mark has been invalidated.
* @see java.io.InputStream#mark(int)
* @see java.io.IOException
*/
public synchronized void reset() throws IOException {
throw new IOException("mark/reset not supported");
}
/**
* Tests if this input stream supports the <code>mark</code> and
* <code>reset</code> methods. The <code>markSupported</code> method of
* <code>InputStream</code> returns <code>false</code>.
*
* @return <code>true</code> if this true type supports the mark and reset
* method; <code>false</code> otherwise.
* @see java.io.InputStream#mark(int)
* @see java.io.InputStream#reset()
*/
public boolean markSupported() {
return false;
}
}