/* RandomAccessFile.java -- Class supporting random file I/O Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of GNU Classpath. GNU Classpath 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, or (at your option) any later version. GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is making a combined work based on this library. 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If you do not wish to do so, delete this exception statement from your version. */ package java.io; import gnu.java.nio.channels.FileChannelImpl; import java.nio.channels.FileChannel; import java.security.AccessController; import java.security.PrivilegedAction; /* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, ISBN 0-201-31002-3 * "The Java Language Specification", ISBN 0-201-63451-1 * Status: Believe complete and correct to 1.1. */ /** * This class allows reading and writing of files at random locations. * Most Java I/O classes are either pure sequential input or output. This * class fulfills the need to be able to read the bytes of a file in an * arbitrary order. In addition, this class implements the * <code>DataInput</code> and <code>DataOutput</code> interfaces to allow * the reading and writing of Java primitives. * * @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com) * @author Tom Tromey (tromey@cygnus.com) */ public class RandomAccessFile implements DataOutput, DataInput, Closeable { // The underlying file. private FileChannelImpl ch; private FileDescriptor fd; // The corresponding input and output streams. private DataOutputStream out; private DataInputStream in; /** * This method initializes a new instance of <code>RandomAccessFile</code> * to read from the specified <code>File</code> object with the specified * access mode. The access mode is either "r" for read only access or "rw" * for read-write access. * <p> * Note that a <code>SecurityManager</code> check is made prior to * opening the file to determine whether or not this file is allowed to * be read or written. * * @param file The <code>File</code> object to read and/or write. * @param mode "r" for read only or "rw" for read-write access to the file * * @exception IllegalArgumentException If <code>mode</code> has an * illegal value * @exception SecurityException If the requested access to the file * is not allowed * @exception FileNotFoundException If the file is a directory, or * any other error occurs */ public RandomAccessFile (File file, String mode) throws FileNotFoundException { int fdmode; if (mode.equals("r")) fdmode = FileChannelImpl.READ; else if (mode.equals("rw")) fdmode = FileChannelImpl.READ | FileChannelImpl.WRITE; else if (mode.equals("rws")) { fdmode = (FileChannelImpl.READ | FileChannelImpl.WRITE | FileChannelImpl.SYNC); } else if (mode.equals("rwd")) { fdmode = (FileChannelImpl.READ | FileChannelImpl.WRITE | FileChannelImpl.DSYNC); } else throw new IllegalArgumentException ("invalid mode: " + mode); final String fileName = file.getPath(); // The obligatory SecurityManager stuff SecurityManager s = System.getSecurityManager(); if (s != null) { s.checkRead(fileName); if ((fdmode & FileChannelImpl.WRITE) != 0) s.checkWrite(fileName); } try { ch = FileChannelImpl.create(file, fdmode); } catch (FileNotFoundException fnfe) { throw fnfe; } catch (IOException ioe) { FileNotFoundException fnfe = new FileNotFoundException(file.getPath()); fnfe.initCause(ioe); throw fnfe; } final int fd_mode = fdmode; AccessController.doPrivileged(new PrivilegedAction() { @Override public Object run() { fd = new FileDescriptor(ch); if ((fd_mode & FileChannelImpl.WRITE) != 0) out = new DataOutputStream(new FileOutputStream(fd)); else out = null; in = new DataInputStream(new FileInputStream(fd)); return null; } }); } /** * This method initializes a new instance of <code>RandomAccessFile</code> * to read from the specified file name with the specified access mode. * The access mode is either "r" for read only access, "rw" for read * write access, "rws" for synchronized read/write access of both * content and metadata, or "rwd" for read/write access * where only content is required to be synchronous. * <p> * Note that a <code>SecurityManager</code> check is made prior to * opening the file to determine whether or not this file is allowed to * be read or written. * * @param fileName The name of the file to read and/or write * @param mode "r", "rw", "rws", or "rwd" * * @exception IllegalArgumentException If <code>mode</code> has an * illegal value * @exception SecurityException If the requested access to the file * is not allowed * @exception FileNotFoundException If the file is a directory or * any other error occurs */ public RandomAccessFile (String fileName, String mode) throws FileNotFoundException { this (new File(fileName), mode); } /** * This method closes the file and frees up all file related system * resources. Since most operating systems put a limit on how many files * may be opened at any given time, it is a good idea to close all files * when no longer needed to avoid hitting this limit */ public void close () throws IOException { ch.close(); } /** * This method returns a <code>FileDescriptor</code> object that * represents the native file handle for this file. * * @return The <code>FileDescriptor</code> object for this file * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public final FileDescriptor getFD () throws IOException { synchronized (this) { if (fd == null) fd = new FileDescriptor (ch); return fd; } } /** * This method returns the current offset in the file at which the next * read or write will occur * * @return The current file position * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public long getFilePointer () throws IOException { return ch.position(); } /** * This method sets the length of the file to the specified length. * If the currently length of the file is longer than the specified * length, then the file is truncated to the specified length (the * file position is set to the end of file in this case). If the * current length of the file is shorter than the specified length, * the file is extended with bytes of an undefined value (the file * position is unchanged in this case). * <p> * The file must be open for write access for this operation to succeed. * * @param newLen The new length of the file * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public void setLength (long newLen) throws IOException { // FIXME: Extending a file should probably be done by one method call. // FileChannel.truncate() can only shrink a file. // To expand it we need to seek forward and write at least one byte. if (newLen < length()) ch.truncate (newLen); else if (newLen > length()) { long pos = getFilePointer(); seek(newLen - 1); write(0); seek(pos); } } /** * This method returns the length of the file in bytes * * @return The length of the file * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public long length () throws IOException { return ch.size(); } /** * This method reads a single byte of data from the file and returns it * as an integer. * * @return The byte read as an int, or -1 if the end of the file was reached. * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public int read () throws IOException { return in.read(); } /** * This method reads bytes from the file into the specified array. The * bytes are stored starting at the beginning of the array and up to * <code>buf.length</code> bytes can be read. * * @param buffer The buffer to read bytes from the file into * * @return The actual number of bytes read or -1 if end of file * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public int read (byte[] buffer) throws IOException { return in.read (buffer); } /** * This methods reads up to <code>len</code> bytes from the file into the * specified array starting at position <code>offset</code> into the array. * * @param buffer The array to read the bytes into * @param offset The index into the array to start storing bytes * @param len The requested number of bytes to read * * @return The actual number of bytes read, or -1 if end of file * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public int read (byte[] buffer, int offset, int len) throws IOException { return in.read (buffer, offset, len); } /** * This method reads a Java boolean value from an input stream. It does * so by reading a single byte of data. If that byte is zero, then the * value returned is <code>false</code> If the byte is non-zero, then * the value returned is <code>true</code> * <p> * This method can read a <code>boolean</code> written by an object * implementing the * <code>writeBoolean()</code> method in the <code>DataOutput</code> * interface. * * @return The <code>boolean</code> value read * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before reading the * boolean * @exception IOException If any other error occurs */ public final boolean readBoolean () throws IOException { return in.readBoolean (); } /** * This method reads a Java byte value from an input stream. The value * is in the range of -128 to 127. * <p> * This method can read a <code>byte</code> written by an object * implementing the * <code>writeByte()</code> method in the <code>DataOutput</code> interface. * * @return The <code>byte</code> value read * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before reading the byte * @exception IOException If any other error occurs * * @see DataOutput */ public final byte readByte () throws IOException { return in.readByte (); } /** * This method reads a Java <code>char</code> value from an input stream. * It operates by reading two bytes from the stream and converting them to * a single 16-bit Java <code>char</code> The two bytes are stored most * significant byte first (i.e., "big endian") regardless of the native * host byte ordering. * <p> * As an example, if <code>byte1</code> and <code>byte2</code> represent * the first * and second byte read from the stream respectively, they will be * transformed to a <code>char</code> in the following manner: * <p> * <code>(char)(((byte1 & 0xFF) << 8) | (byte2 & 0xFF)</code> * <p> * This method can read a <code>char</code> written by an object * implementing the * <code>writeChar()</code> method in the <code>DataOutput</code> interface. * * @return The <code>char</code> value read * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before reading the char * @exception IOException If any other error occurs * * @see DataOutput */ public final char readChar () throws IOException { return in.readChar(); } /** * This method reads a Java double value from an input stream. It operates * by first reading a <code>logn</code> value from the stream by calling the * <code>readLong()</code> method in this interface, then * converts that <code>long</code> * to a <code>double</code> using the <code>longBitsToDouble</code> * method in the class <code>java.lang.Double</code> * <p> * This method can read a <code>double</code> written by an object * implementing the * <code>writeDouble()</code> method in the <code>DataOutput</code> * interface. * * @return The <code>double</code> value read * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before reading * the double * @exception IOException If any other error occurs * * @see java.lang.Double * @see DataOutput */ public final double readDouble () throws IOException { return in.readDouble (); } /** * This method reads a Java float value from an input stream. It operates * by first reading an <code>int</code> value from the stream by calling the * <code>readInt()</code> method in this interface, then converts * that <code>int</code> * to a <code>float</code> using the <code>intBitsToFloat</code> method in * the class <code>java.lang.Float</code> * <p> * This method can read a <code>float</code> written by an object * implementing the * <code>writeFloat()</code> method in the <code>DataOutput</code> interface. * * @return The <code>float</code> value read * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before reading the float * @exception IOException If any other error occurs * * @see java.lang.Float * @see DataOutput */ public final float readFloat () throws IOException { return in.readFloat(); } /** * This method reads raw bytes into the passed array until the array is * full. Note that this method blocks until the data is available and * throws an exception if there is not enough data left in the stream to * fill the buffer * * @param buffer The buffer into which to read the data * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before filling the * buffer * @exception IOException If any other error occurs */ public final void readFully (byte[] buffer) throws IOException { in.readFully(buffer); } /** * This method reads raw bytes into the passed array <code>buf</code> * starting * <code>offset</code> bytes into the buffer. The number of bytes read * will be * exactly <code>len</code> Note that this method blocks until the data is * available and throws an exception if there is not enough data left in * the stream to read <code>len</code> bytes. * * @param buffer The buffer into which to read the data * @param offset The offset into the buffer to start storing data * @param count The number of bytes to read into the buffer * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before filling * the buffer * @exception IOException If any other error occurs */ public final void readFully (byte[] buffer, int offset, int count) throws IOException { in.readFully (buffer, offset, count); } /** * This method reads a Java <code>int</code> value from an input stream * It operates by reading four bytes from the stream and converting them to * a single Java <code>int</code> The bytes are stored most * significant byte first (i.e., "big endian") regardless of the native * host byte ordering. * <p> * As an example, if <code>byte1</code> through <code>byte4</code> * represent the first * four bytes read from the stream, they will be * transformed to an <code>int</code> in the following manner: * <p> * <code>(int)(((byte1 & 0xFF) << 24) + ((byte2 & 0xFF) << 16) + * ((byte3 & 0xFF) << 8) + (byte4 & 0xFF)))</code> * <p> * The value returned is in the range of 0 to 65535. * <p> * This method can read an <code>int</code> written by an object * implementing the * <code>writeInt()</code> method in the <code>DataOutput</code> interface. * * @return The <code>int</code> value read * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before reading the int * @exception IOException If any other error occurs * * @see DataOutput */ public final int readInt () throws IOException { return in.readInt(); } /** * This method reads the next line of text data from an input stream. * It operates by reading bytes and converting those bytes to * <code>char</code> * values by treating the byte read as the low eight bits of the * <code>char</code> * and using <code>0</code> as the high eight bits. Because of this, it does * not support the full 16-bit Unicode character set. * <p> * The reading of bytes ends when either the end of file or a line terminator * is encountered. The bytes read are then returned as a <code>String</code> * A line terminator is a byte sequence consisting of either * <code>\r</code> <code>\n</code> or <code>\r\n</code> These * termination charaters are * discarded and are not returned as part of the string. * <p> * This method can read data that was written by an object implementing the * <code>writeLine()</code> method in <code>DataOutput</code> * * @return The line read as a <code>String</code> * * @exception IOException If an error occurs * * @see DataOutput */ public final String readLine () throws IOException { return in.readLine (); } /** * This method reads a Java long value from an input stream * It operates by reading eight bytes from the stream and converting them to * a single Java <code>long</code> The bytes are stored most * significant byte first (i.e., "big endian") regardless of the native * host byte ordering. * <p> * As an example, if <code>byte1</code> through <code>byte8</code> * represent the first * eight bytes read from the stream, they will be * transformed to an <code>long</code> in the following manner: * <p> * <code> * (long)((((long)byte1 & 0xFF) << 56) + (((long)byte2 & 0xFF) << 48) + * (((long)byte3 & 0xFF) << 40) + (((long)byte4 & 0xFF) << 32) + * (((long)byte5 & 0xFF) << 24) + (((long)byte6 & 0xFF) << 16) + * (((long)byte7 & 0xFF) << 8) + ((long)byte9 & 0xFF)))</code> * <p> * The value returned is in the range of 0 to 65535. * <p> * This method can read an <code>long</code> written by an object * implementing the * <code>writeLong()</code> method in the <code>DataOutput</code> interface. * * @return The <code>long</code> value read * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before reading the long * @exception IOException If any other error occurs * * @see DataOutput */ public final long readLong () throws IOException { return in.readLong(); } /** * This method reads a signed 16-bit value into a Java in from the stream. * It operates by reading two bytes from the stream and converting them to * a single 16-bit Java <code>short</code> The two bytes are stored most * significant byte first (i.e., "big endian") regardless of the native * host byte ordering. * <p> * As an example, if <code>byte1</code> and <code>byte2</code> * represent the first * and second byte read from the stream respectively, they will be * transformed to a <code>short</code> in the following manner: * <p> * <code>(short)(((byte1 & 0xFF) << 8) | (byte2 & 0xFF)</code> * <p> * The value returned is in the range of -32768 to 32767. * <p> * This method can read a <code>short</code> written by an object * implementing the * <code>writeShort()</code> method in the <code>DataOutput</code> interface. * * @return The <code>short</code> value read * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before reading the value * @exception IOException If any other error occurs * * @see DataOutput */ public final short readShort () throws IOException { return in.readShort(); } /** * This method reads 8 unsigned bits into a Java <code>int</code> value * from the * stream. The value returned is in the range of 0 to 255. * <p> * This method can read an unsigned byte written by an object implementing * the <code>writeUnsignedByte()</code> method in the * <code>DataOutput</code> interface. * * @return The unsigned bytes value read as a Java <code>int</code> * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before reading the value * @exception IOException If any other error occurs * * @see DataOutput */ public final int readUnsignedByte () throws IOException { return in.readUnsignedByte(); } /** * This method reads 16 unsigned bits into a Java int value from the stream. * It operates by reading two bytes from the stream and converting them to * a single Java <code>int</code> The two bytes are stored most * significant byte first (i.e., "big endian") regardless of the native * host byte ordering. * <p> * As an example, if <code>byte1</code> and <code>byte2</code> * represent the first * and second byte read from the stream respectively, they will be * transformed to an <code>int</code> in the following manner: * <p> * <code>(int)(((byte1 & 0xFF) << 8) + (byte2 & 0xFF))</code> * <p> * The value returned is in the range of 0 to 65535. * <p> * This method can read an unsigned short written by an object implementing * the <code>writeUnsignedShort()</code> method in the * <code>DataOutput</code> interface. * * @return The unsigned short value read as a Java <code>int</code> * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before reading the value * @exception IOException If any other error occurs */ public final int readUnsignedShort () throws IOException { return in.readUnsignedShort(); } /** * This method reads a <code>String</code> from an input stream that * is encoded in * a modified UTF-8 format. This format has a leading two byte sequence * that contains the remaining number of bytes to read. This two byte * sequence is read using the <code>readUnsignedShort()</code> method of this * interface. * <p> * After the number of remaining bytes have been determined, these bytes * are read an transformed into <code>char</code> values. * These <code>char</code> values * are encoded in the stream using either a one, two, or three byte format. * The particular format in use can be determined by examining the first * byte read. * <p> * If the first byte has a high order bit of 0 then * that character consists on only one byte. This character value consists * of seven bits that are at positions 0 through 6 of the byte. As an * example, if <code>byte1</code> is the byte read from the stream, it would * be converted to a <code>char</code> like so: * <p> * <code>(char)byte1</code> * <p> * If the first byte has <code>110</code> as its high order bits, then the * character consists of two bytes. The bits that make up the character * value are in positions 0 through 4 of the first byte and bit positions * 0 through 5 of the second byte. (The second byte should have * 10 as its high order bits). These values are in most significant * byte first (i.e., "big endian") order. * <p> * As an example, if <code>byte1</code> and <code>byte2</code> * are the first two bytes * read respectively, and the high order bits of them match the patterns * which indicate a two byte character encoding, then they would be * converted to a Java <code>char</code> like so: * <p> * <code>(char)(((byte1 & 0x1F) << 6) | (byte2 & 0x3F))</code> * <p> * If the first byte has a <code>1110</code> as its high order bits, then the * character consists of three bytes. The bits that make up the character * value are in positions 0 through 3 of the first byte and bit positions * 0 through 5 of the other two bytes. (The second and third bytes should * have <code>10</code> as their high order bits). These values are in most * significant byte first (i.e., "big endian") order. * <p> * As an example, if <code>byte1</code> <code>byte2</code> * and <code>byte3</code> are the * three bytes read, and the high order bits of them match the patterns * which indicate a three byte character encoding, then they would be * converted to a Java <code>char</code> like so: * <p> * <code>(char)(((byte1 & 0x0F) << 12) | ((byte2 & 0x3F) << 6) | * (byte3 & 0x3F))</code> * <p> * Note that all characters are encoded in the method that requires the * fewest number of bytes with the exception of the character with the * value of <code>\u0000</code> which is encoded as two bytes. This is * a modification of the UTF standard used to prevent C language style * <code>NUL</code> values from appearing in the byte stream. * <p> * This method can read data that was written by an object implementing the * <code>writeUTF()</code> method in <code>DataOutput</code> * * @return The <code>String</code> read * * @exception EOFException If end of file is reached before reading the * String * @exception UTFDataFormatException If the data is not in UTF-8 format * @exception IOException If any other error occurs * * @see DataOutput */ public final String readUTF () throws IOException { return in.readUTF(); } /** * This method sets the current file position to the specified offset * from the beginning of the file. Note that some operating systems will * allow the file pointer to be set past the current end of the file. * * @param pos The offset from the beginning of the file at which to set * the file pointer * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public void seek (long pos) throws IOException { ch.position(pos); } /** * This method attempts to skip and discard the specified number of bytes * in the input stream. It may actually skip fewer bytes than requested. * The actual number of bytes skipped is returned. This method will not * skip any bytes if passed a negative number of bytes to skip. * * @param numBytes The requested number of bytes to skip. * * @return The number of bytes actually skipped. * * @exception IOException If an error occurs. */ public int skipBytes (int numBytes) throws IOException { if (numBytes < 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException ("Can't skip negative bytes: " + numBytes); if (numBytes == 0) return 0; long oldPos = ch.position(); long newPos = oldPos + numBytes; long size = ch.size(); if (newPos > size) newPos = size; ch.position(newPos); return (int) (ch.position() - oldPos); } /** * This method writes a single byte of data to the file. The file must * be open for read-write in order for this operation to succeed. * * @param oneByte The byte of data to write, passed as an int. * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public void write (int oneByte) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.write(oneByte); } /** * This method writes all the bytes in the specified array to the file. * The file must be open read-write in order for this operation to succeed. * * @param buffer The array of bytes to write to the file */ public void write (byte[] buffer) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.write(buffer); } /** * This method writes <code>len</code> bytes to the file from the specified * array starting at index <code>offset</code> into the array. * * @param buffer The array of bytes to write to the file * @param offset The index into the array to start writing file * @param len The number of bytes to write * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public void write (byte[] buffer, int offset, int len) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.write (buffer, offset, len); } /** * This method writes a Java <code>boolean</code> to the underlying output * stream. For a value of <code>true</code>, 1 is written to the stream. * For a value of <code>false</code>, 0 is written. * * @param val The <code>boolean</code> value to write to the stream * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public final void writeBoolean (boolean val) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.writeBoolean(val); } /** * This method writes a Java <code>byte</code> value to the underlying * output stream. * * @param val The <code>byte</code> to write to the stream, passed * as an <code>int</code>. * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public final void writeByte (int val) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.writeByte(val); } /** * This method writes a Java <code>short</code> to the stream, high byte * first. This method requires two bytes to encode the value. * * @param val The <code>short</code> value to write to the stream, * passed as an <code>int</code>. * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public final void writeShort (int val) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.writeShort(val); } /** * This method writes a single <code>char</code> value to the stream, * high byte first. * * @param val The <code>char</code> value to write, passed as * an <code>int</code>. * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public final void writeChar (int val) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.writeChar(val); } /** * This method writes a Java <code>int</code> to the stream, high bytes * first. This method requires four bytes to encode the value. * * @param val The <code>int</code> value to write to the stream. * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public final void writeInt (int val) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.writeInt(val); } /** * This method writes a Java <code>long</code> to the stream, high bytes * first. This method requires eight bytes to encode the value. * * @param val The <code>long</code> value to write to the stream. * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public final void writeLong (long val) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.writeLong(val); } /** * This method writes a Java <code>float</code> value to the stream. This * value is written by first calling the method * <code>Float.floatToIntBits</code> * to retrieve an <code>int</code> representing the floating point number, * then writing this <code>int</code> value to the stream exactly the same * as the <code>writeInt()</code> method does. * * @param val The floating point number to write to the stream. * * @exception IOException If an error occurs * * @see #writeInt(int) */ public final void writeFloat (float val) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.writeFloat(val); } /** * This method writes a Java <code>double</code> value to the stream. This * value is written by first calling the method * <code>Double.doubleToLongBits</code> * to retrieve an <code>long</code> representing the floating point number, * then writing this <code>long</code> value to the stream exactly the same * as the <code>writeLong()</code> method does. * * @param val The double precision floating point number to write to the * stream. * * @exception IOException If an error occurs * * @see #writeLong(long) */ public final void writeDouble (double val) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.writeDouble(val); } /** * This method writes all the bytes in a <code>String</code> out to the * stream. One byte is written for each character in the <code>String</code>. * The high eight bits of each character are discarded. * * @param val The <code>String</code> to write to the stream * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public final void writeBytes (String val) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.writeBytes(val); } /** * This method writes all the characters in a <code>String</code> to the * stream. There will be two bytes for each character value. The high * byte of the character will be written first. * * @param val The <code>String</code> to write to the stream. * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public final void writeChars (String val) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.writeChars(val); } /** * This method writes a Java <code>String</code> to the stream in a modified * UTF-8 format. First, two bytes are written to the stream indicating the * number of bytes to follow. Note that this is the number of bytes in the * encoded <code>String</code> not the <code>String</code> length. Next * come the encoded characters. Each character in the <code>String</code> * is encoded as either one, two or three bytes. For characters in the * range of <code>\u0001</code> to <code>\u007F</code>, * one byte is used. The character * value goes into bits 0-7 and bit eight is 0. For characters in the range * of <code>\u0080</code> to <code>\u007FF</code>, two * bytes are used. Bits * 6-10 of the character value are encoded bits 0-4 of the first byte, with * the high bytes having a value of "110". Bits 0-5 of the character value * are stored in bits 0-5 of the second byte, with the high bits set to * "10". This type of encoding is also done for the null character * <code>\u0000</code>. This eliminates any C style NUL character values * in the output. All remaining characters are stored as three bytes. * Bits 12-15 of the character value are stored in bits 0-3 of the first * byte. The high bits of the first bytes are set to "1110". Bits 6-11 * of the character value are stored in bits 0-5 of the second byte. The * high bits of the second byte are set to "10". And bits 0-5 of the * character value are stored in bits 0-5 of byte three, with the high bits * of that byte set to "10". * * @param val The <code>String</code> to write to the output in UTF format * * @exception IOException If an error occurs */ public final void writeUTF (String val) throws IOException { if (out == null) throw new IOException("Bad file descriptor"); out.writeUTF(val); } /** * This method creates a java.nio.channels.FileChannel. * Nio does not allow one to create a file channel directly. * A file channel must be created by first creating an instance of * Input/Output/RandomAccessFile and invoking the getChannel() method on it. */ public final synchronized FileChannel getChannel () { return ch; } }