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Data Text Writer

    
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//$Archive: /JADE/SourceCode/com/salmonllc/util/DataTextWriter.java $
//$Author: Dan $ 
//$Revision: 7 $ 
//$Modtime: 10/30/02 2:59p $ 
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import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;
/**
 * This object allows you to write a flat text file with data elements separated by Separators and such. 
 */
public class DataTextWriter {
  private int NumColumns=0;
  private Vector[] Columns;
  private String LineBreak="\r\n";
  private String Separator=",";
  private boolean Quoted=false;
  private char QuoteCharacter='\0';
  private StringBuffer sbTextBuffer=new StringBuffer();
/**
 * Builds a DataTextWriter with each row containing iNumColumns.
 * @param iNumCols The number of columns in a row of the DataTextWriter.
 */ 
public DataTextWriter(int iNumCols) {
  this(iNumCols,"","",'\0',false);
}
/**
 * Builds a DataTextWriter with each row containing iNumCols and each piece of Data separated by sSeparator.
 * @param iNumCols The number of columns in a row of the DataTextWriter.
 * @param sSeparator The separator used to separate data columns in a row.
 */ 

public DataTextWriter(int iNumCols,String sSeparator) {
  this(iNumCols,sSeparator,"",'\0',false);
}
/**
 * Builds a DataTextWriter with each row containing iNumCols and each piece of Data separated by sSeparator 
 * and row separated by sLineBreak.
 * @param iNumCols The number of columns in a row of the DataTextWriter.
 * @param sSeparator The separator used to separate data columns in a row.
 * @param sLineBreak The separator used to separate individual rows.
 */ 
 
public DataTextWriter(int iNumCols,String sSeparator,String sLineBreak) {
  this(iNumCols,sSeparator,sLineBreak,'\0',false);
}
/**
 * Builds a DataTextWriter with each row containing iNumColumns and each piece of Data separated by sSeparator 
 * and row separated by sLineBreak and each piece of Data is surrounded by cQuoteChar if bQuoted is true.
 * @param iNumCols The number of columns in a row of the DataTextWriter.
 * @param sSeparator The separator used to separate data columns in a row.
 * @param sLineBreak The separator used to separate individual rows.
 * @param cQuoteChar The character used to quote indivividual data columns.
 * @param bQuoted The flag to indicate if data columns are to be quoted.
 */ 

public DataTextWriter(int iNumCols,String sSeparator,String sLineFeed,char cQuoteChar,boolean bQuoted) {
  NumColumns=iNumCols;
  Separator=sSeparator;
  LineBreak=sLineFeed;
  QuoteCharacter=cQuoteChar;
  Quoted=bQuoted;
  Columns=new Vector[iNumCols];
  for (int i=0;i<iNumCols;i++)
    Columns[i]=new Vector(100,100);
}
/**
 * Adds a piece of data to a specific column in this DataTextWriter. 
 * @param iColumn The column which the specified data belongs to.
 * @param sData The data for the specified column.
 */ 
 
public void addData(int iColumn,String sData) throws Exception {
  if (iColumn<0 || iColumn>=NumColumns)
    throw new Exception("Column Index is out of range. Valid Range is (0-"+(NumColumns-1)+").");
  Columns[iColumn].addElement(sData);
  int iCount=Columns[0].size(); 
  for (int i=1;i<NumColumns;i++)
     if (Columns[i].size()!=iCount)
       return;
  int i=Columns[iColumn].size()-1;
  for (int j=0;j<(NumColumns-1);j++) {
    if (Quoted) 
      sbTextBuffer.append(QuoteCharacter+(String)Columns[j].elementAt(i)+QuoteCharacter+Separator);
    else
    sbTextBuffer.append((String)Columns[j].elementAt(i)+Separator);
   }
  if (Quoted) 
    sbTextBuffer.append(QuoteCharacter+(String)Columns[NumColumns-1].elementAt(i)+QuoteCharacter+LineBreak);
  else
    sbTextBuffer.append((String)Columns[NumColumns-1].elementAt(i)+LineBreak);
}
/**
 * This method returns the Data in DataTextWriter in formatted output string.
 * @return Formatted Output
 */
public String getText() /*throws DataTextWriterException*/ {
//  StringBuffer sb=new StringBuffer();
/*  int iCount=Columns[0].size(); 
  for (int i=1;i<NumColumns;i++)
     if (Columns[i].size()!=iCount)
       throw new DataTextWriterException("There is not an equal number data values in each column.");*/
/*  for (int i=0;i<iCount;i++) {
    for (int j=0;j<NumColumns-1;j++) {
    if (Quoted) 
        sb.append(QuoteCharacter+(String)Columns[j].elementAt(i)+QuoteCharacter+Separator);
    else
      sb.append((String)Columns[j].elementAt(i)+Separator);
     }
    if (Quoted) 
    sb.append(QuoteCharacter+(String)Columns[NumColumns-1].elementAt(i)+QuoteCharacter+LineBreak);
    else
    sb.append((String)Columns[NumColumns-1].elementAt(i)+LineBreak);
   } */
  return sbTextBuffer.toString();
}
/**
 * This method returns the length of the Data in DataTextWriter in formatted output string.
 * @return Formatted Output
 */
public int getTextLength() {
  return sbTextBuffer.length();
}
/**
 * Sets the LineBreak Separator in this DataTextWriter. 
 * @param sLineBreak The separator used to separate individual rows.
 */ 
public void setLineBreak(String sLineBreak) {
  LineBreak=sLineBreak;
}
/**
 * Sets the Character to be used for Quoting Data Columns in this DataTextWriter. 
 * @param cQuoteChar The character used to quote individual data columns.
 */ 
public void setQuoteCharacter(char cQuoteChar) {
  QuoteCharacter=cQuoteChar;
}
/**
 * Sets the Flag to to inicate that Data Columns are to be quoted in this DataTextWriter. 
 * @param bQuoted The flag used to indicate if data columns are quoted.
 */ 
public void setQuoted(boolean bQuoted) {
  Quoted=bQuoted;
}
/**
 * Sets the Separator to be used for separating individual Data Columns in this DataTextWriter. 
 * @param sSeparator The separator used to separate individual data columns.
 */ 
public void setSeparator(String sSeparator) {
  Separator=sSeparator;
}
/**
 * This method creates a flat file containing the data added to this DataTextWriter.
 * @param sFilename The name of flat file to create.
 */
public void writeFile(String sFilename) throws Exception {
  try {
    FileOutputStream fos=new FileOutputStream(sFilename);
    PrintWriter pw=new PrintWriter(fos);
    pw.print(getText());
    pw.close();
    fos.close();
   }
  catch(Exception e) {
    throw new Exception(e.getMessage());
   }            
}
}

   
    
    
    
  








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