Creates an Iterator for iterating over the lines of a text file. - Java Collection Framework

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Creates an Iterator for iterating over the lines of a text file.

Demo Code

/**//from  w  w  w . j a  va  2s . c o  m
 * Copyright (c) 2002-2013 "Neo Technology,"
 * Network Engine for Objects in Lund AB [http://neotechnology.com]
 *
 * This file is part of Neo4j.
 *
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 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
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 * This program 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.
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 */
import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.ArrayDeque;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Deque;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.NoSuchElementException;

public class Main{
    /**
     * Creates an {@link Iterator} for iterating over the lines of a text file.
     * The opened file is closed if an exception occurs during reading or when
     * the files has been read through all the way.
     * @param file the file to get the lines for.
     * @return an {@link Iterator} for iterating over the lines of a text file.
     */
    public static ClosableIterator<String> asIterator(File file)
            throws IOException {
        return new LinesOfFileIterator(file);
    }
}

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