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+/* 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. Thus, the terms and
+conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole
+combination.
+
+As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you
+permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an
+executable, regardless of the license terms of these independent
+modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under
+terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked
+independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that
+module. An independent module is a module which is not derived from
+or based on this library. If you modify this library, you may extend
+this exception to your version of the library, but you are not
+obligated to do so. 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;
+
+/* 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);
+ }
+
+ ch = FileChannelImpl.create(file, fdmode);
+ fd = new FileDescriptor(ch);
+ if ((fdmode & FileChannelImpl.WRITE) != 0)
+ out = new DataOutputStream (new FileOutputStream (fd));
+ else
+ out = null;
+ in = new DataInputStream (new FileInputStream (fd));
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * 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 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 8) | (byte2 &amp; 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 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 24) + ((byte2 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 16) +
+ * ((byte3 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 8) + (byte4 &amp; 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 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 56) + (((long)byte2 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 48) +
+ * (((long)byte3 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 40) + (((long)byte4 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 32) +
+ * (((long)byte5 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 24) + (((long)byte6 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 16) +
+ * (((long)byte7 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 8) + ((long)byte9 &amp; 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 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 8) | (byte2 &amp; 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 &amp; 0xFF) &lt;&lt; 8) + (byte2 &amp; 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>&#92;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>&#92;u0001</code> to <code>&#92;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>&#92;u0080</code> to <code>&#92;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>&#92;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;
+ }
+}