Write the entire contents of the supplied string to the given stream. in Java

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import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;
import java.io.Writer;
/**
 * @author Randall Hauch
 */
public class Main {
  /**
   * Write the entire contents of the supplied string to the given stream. This method always flushes and closes the stream when
   * finished.
   * 
   * @param input the content to write to the stream; may be null
   * @param stream the stream to which the content is to be written
   * @throws IOException
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the stream is null
   */
  public static void write( InputStream input,
                            OutputStream stream ) throws IOException {
      boolean error = false;
      try {
          if (input != null) {
              byte[] buffer = new byte[1024];
              try {
                  int numRead = 0;
                  while ((numRead = input.read(buffer)) > -1) {
                      stream.write(buffer, 0, numRead);
                  }
              } finally {
                  input.close();
              }
          }
      } catch (IOException e) {
          error = true; // this error should be thrown, even if there is an error flushing/closing stream
          throw e;
      } catch (RuntimeException e) {
          error = true; // this error should be thrown, even if there is an error flushing/closing stream
          throw e;
      } finally {
          try {
              stream.flush();
          } catch (IOException e) {
              if (!error) throw e;
          } finally {
              try {
                  stream.close();
              } catch (IOException e) {
                  if (!error) throw e;
              }
          }
      }
  }
}
  

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