Utility methods for file and stream copying : Copy « File Input Output « Java






Utility methods for file and stream copying

    
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import java.io.BufferedInputStream;
import java.io.BufferedOutputStream;
import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;
import java.io.Reader;
import java.io.StringWriter;
import java.io.Writer;


/**
 * Simple utility methods for file and stream copying.
 * All copy methods use a block size of 4096 bytes,
 * and close all affected streams when done.
 *
 * <p>Mainly for use within the framework,
 * but also useful for application code.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @since 06.10.2003
 */
public abstract class FileCopyUtils {

  public static final int BUFFER_SIZE = 4096;


  //---------------------------------------------------------------------
  // Copy methods for java.io.File
  //---------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Copy the contents of the given input File to the given output File.
   * @param in the file to copy from
   * @param out the file to copy to
   * @return the number of bytes copied
   * @throws IOException in case of I/O errors
   */
  public static int copy(File in, File out) throws IOException {

    return copy(new BufferedInputStream(new FileInputStream(in)),
        new BufferedOutputStream(new FileOutputStream(out)));
  }

  /**
   * Copy the contents of the given byte array to the given output File.
   * @param in the byte array to copy from
   * @param out the file to copy to
   * @throws IOException in case of I/O errors
   */
  public static void copy(byte[] in, File out) throws IOException {
    
    ByteArrayInputStream inStream = new ByteArrayInputStream(in);
    OutputStream outStream = new BufferedOutputStream(new FileOutputStream(out));
    copy(inStream, outStream);
  }

  /**
   * Copy the contents of the given input File into a new byte array.
   * @param in the file to copy from
   * @return the new byte array that has been copied to
   * @throws IOException in case of I/O errors
   */
  public static byte[] copyToByteArray(File in) throws IOException {
  
    return copyToByteArray(new BufferedInputStream(new FileInputStream(in)));
  }


  //---------------------------------------------------------------------
  // Copy methods for java.io.InputStream / java.io.OutputStream
  //---------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Copy the contents of the given InputStream to the given OutputStream.
   * Closes both streams when done.
   * @param in the stream to copy from
   * @param out the stream to copy to
   * @return the number of bytes copied
   * @throws IOException in case of I/O errors
   */
  public static int copy(InputStream in, OutputStream out) throws IOException {

    try {
      int byteCount = 0;
      byte[] buffer = new byte[BUFFER_SIZE];
      int bytesRead = -1;
      while ((bytesRead = in.read(buffer)) != -1) {
        out.write(buffer, 0, bytesRead);
        byteCount += bytesRead;
      }
      out.flush();
      return byteCount;
    }
    finally {
      try {
        in.close();
        out.close();
      }
      catch (IOException ex) {
        System.out.println("Could not close OutputStream:" + ex);
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   * Copy the contents of the given byte array to the given OutputStream.
   * Closes the stream when done.
   * @param in the byte array to copy from
   * @param out the OutputStream to copy to
   * @throws IOException in case of I/O errors
   */
  public static void copy(byte[] in, OutputStream out) throws IOException {

    try {
      out.write(in);
    }
    finally {
      try {
        out.close();
      }
      catch (IOException ex) {
        System.out.println("Could not close OutputStream:"+ ex);
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   * Copy the contents of the given InputStream into a new byte array.
   * Closes the stream when done.
   * @param in the stream to copy from
   * @return the new byte array that has been copied to
   * @throws IOException in case of I/O errors
   */
  public static byte[] copyToByteArray(InputStream in) throws IOException {
    ByteArrayOutputStream out = new ByteArrayOutputStream(BUFFER_SIZE);
    copy(in, out);
    return out.toByteArray();
  }


  //---------------------------------------------------------------------
  // Copy methods for java.io.Reader / java.io.Writer
  //---------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Copy the contents of the given Reader to the given Writer.
   * Closes both when done.
   * @param in the Reader to copy from
   * @param out the Writer to copy to
   * @return the number of characters copied
   * @throws IOException in case of I/O errors
   */
  public static int copy(Reader in, Writer out) throws IOException {

    try {
      int byteCount = 0;
      char[] buffer = new char[BUFFER_SIZE];
      int bytesRead = -1;
      while ((bytesRead = in.read(buffer)) != -1) {
        out.write(buffer, 0, bytesRead);
        byteCount += bytesRead;
      }
      out.flush();
      return byteCount;
    }
    finally {
      try {
        in.close();
      }
      catch (IOException ex) {
        System.out.println("Could not close Reader" + ex);
      }
      try {
        out.close();
      }
      catch (IOException ex) {
        System.out.println("Could not close Writer:" + ex);
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   * Copy the contents of the given String to the given output Writer.
   * Closes the write when done.
   * @param in the String to copy from
   * @param out the Writer to copy to
   * @throws IOException in case of I/O errors
   */
  public static void copy(String in, Writer out) throws IOException {

    try {
      out.write(in);
    }
    finally {
      try {
        out.close();
      }
      catch (IOException ex) {
        System.out.println("Could not close Writer" + ex);
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   * Copy the contents of the given Reader into a String.
   * Closes the reader when done.
   * @param in the reader to copy from
   * @return the String that has been copied to
   * @throws IOException in case of I/O errors
   */
  public static String copyToString(Reader in) throws IOException {
    StringWriter out = new StringWriter();
    copy(in, out);
    return out.toString();
  }

}

   
    
    
    
  








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