STREAMS
1. Flow
of data from one place to another place is known as Stream.
2. There
are some set of classes present in java.io package.
FileWriter
Ø This class is
present in java.io package.
Ø This class
is used to create a new file and write data into that file.
Ø To create
object for FileWriter class
FileWriter fw=new FileWriter(“filename”);
Ø To write
data into the file we have to execute write() method
fw.write(String);
Ø To close
FileWriter we have to use close() method
fw.close();
PROGRAM:-
import
java.io.*;
class
Createdemo
{
public static void main(String args[])
{
try
{
FileWriter fw=new
FileWriter("first.txt");
String str="hello welcome to io
package";
fw.write(str);
fw.close();
}
catch(IOException e)
{
System.out.println(e);
}
}
}
File Name: -
Createdemo.java
Commands:-
javac Createdemo.java
java Createdemo
OUTPUT:-
A file named
first.txtis created and the data “hello welcome to io package” is stored
in the file.
INTERVIEW TIPS:-
1) If we do not
close FileWriter by using close () method then the data will not be written
into the file. Therefore, we must compulsorily close the FileWriter.
FileReader
Ø This class is
present in java.io package.
Ø This class
is used to read data from a file.
Ø To create
object for FileReader class
FileReader fr=new FileReader(“filename”);
Ø To read data
from the file we have to execute read () method
fr.read();
Ø To close
FileReader we have to use close() method.
fr.close();
PROGRAM:-
import
java.io.*;
class
Readdemo
{
public static void main(String args[]) throws
IOException
{
FileReader fr=new
FileReader("first.txt");
int ch;
while((ch=fr.read())!=-1)
{
System.out.print((char)ch);
}
fr.close();
}
}
File Name: -
Readdemo.java
Commands:-
javac Readdemo.java
java Readdemo
OUTPUT:-
hello welcome to io
package
BufferedReader
Ø This class is
present in java.io package.
Ø This class
is used to read data given by the user in command prompt at runtime.
Ø To create
object for BufferedReader class
BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(new
InputStreamReader(System.in));
Ø To read data
we have to execute readLine() method
br.readLine();
Ø To close
BufferedReader we have to use close () method.
br.close();
PROGRAM:-To create a new file by giving filename and data at runtime.
import
java.io.*;
class
Createdata
{
public static void main(String args[]) throws
IOException
{
BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(new
InputStreamReader(System.in));
System.out.println("Enter File
Name:");
String fname=br.readLine();
FileWriter fw=new FileWriter(fname);
System.out.println("Enter
data:");
String data=br.readLine();
fw.write(data);
fw.close();
}
}
File Name: -
Createdata.java
Commands:-
javac Createdata.java
java Createdata
OUTPUT:-
Enter File Name:
Data.txt
Enter data:
Java Programming
RESULT:-
A file is created and
the data is stored in the file.
PROGRAM:-To create a new file by giving filename and multiple lines of data
at runtime.
import
java.io.*;
class
Createdata1
{
public static void main(String args[]) throws
IOException
{
BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(new
InputStreamReader(System.in));
System.out.println("Enter File
Name:");
String fname=br.readLine();
FileWriter fw=new FileWriter(fname);
System.out.println("Enter
data:");
String data;
while((data=br.readLine())!=null)
{
if(data.equals("exit")) break;
fw.write(data+"\r\n");
}
fw.close();
}
}
File Name: -
Createdata1.java
Commands:-
javac Createdata1.java
java Createdata1
OUTPUT:-
Enter File Name:
multi.txt
Enter data:
Java Programming
Io package
Lang package
exit
RESULT:-
A file is created and
the data is stored in the file.
PROGRAM:-To read data from a file by giving filename at runtime.
import
java.io.*;
class
Readdata
{
public static void main(String args[]) throws
IOException
{
try
{
BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(new
InputStreamReader(System.in));
System.out.println("Enter filename:");
String fname=br.readLine();
FileReader fr=new FileReader(fname);
int ch;
while((ch=fr.read())!=-1)
{
System.out.print((char)ch);
}
fr.close();
}
catch(FileNotFoundException e)
{
System.out.println("file doesnot
exists");
}
}
}
File Name: -
Readdata.java
Commands:-
javac Readdata.java
java Readdata
OUTPUT:-
Enter filename:
first.txt
hello welcome to io
package
Enter filename:
second.txt
file doesnot exists
LineNumberReader
Ø This class is
present in java.io package.
Ø This class
is used to read data from a file along with line numbers.
Ø To create
object for LineNumberReader class
LineNumberReader
lr=new LineNumberReader(new FileReader(fname));
Ø To read data
we have to execute readLine () method
lr.readLine();.
Ø To get the
line numbers from file we have to execute getLineNumber () mehod.
lr.getLineNumber
();
Ø To close
LineNumberReader we have to use close () method.
lr.close();
PROGRAM:-To read data from a file along with line numbers by giving
filename at runtime.
import
java.io.*;
class
Linedemo
{
public static void main(String args[]) throws
IOException
{
try
{
BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
System.out.println("Enter
filename");
String fname=br.readLine();
LineNumberReader lr=new
LineNumberReader(new FileReader(fname));
String str;
while((str=lr.readLine())!=null)
{
System.out.println(lr.getLineNumber()+"."+str);
}
lr.close();
}
catch(FileNotFoundException e)
{
System.out.println("file doesnot
exists");
}
}
}
File Name: -
Linedemo.java
Commands:-
javac Linedemo.java
java Linedemo
OUTPUT:-
Enter filename:
multi.txt
1. Java Programming
2. Io package
3. Lang package
Enter filename:
second.txt
file doesnot exists
File
Ø This class is
present in java.io package.
Ø This class
is used to get the information about a file.
Ø To create
object for File class
File f=new File(filename);
Ø This class
consists of different set of methods.
PROGRAM:- To get the information about
a file by giving filename at runtime.
import
java.io.*;
class
Filedemo
{
public static void main(String args[]) throws
Exception
{
BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(new
InputStreamReader(System.in));
System.out.println("Enter
filename");
String fname=br.readLine();
File f=new File (fname);
System.out.println(f.exists());
if(f.exists())
{
System.out.println("file
exists");
}
else
{
System.out.println("file doesnot
exists");
}
System.out.println(f.getName());
System.out.println(f.getPath());
System.out.println(f.getAbsolutePath());
System.out.println(f.isFile());
if(f.isFile())
{
System.out.println("it is
file");
}
else
{
System.out.println("it is not a
file");
}
System.out.println(f.isDirectory());
if(f.isDirectory())
{
System.out.println("it is
dir");
}
else
{
System.out.println("it is not a
dir");
}
System.out.println(f.canWrite());
System.out.println(f.canRead());
System.out.println(f.length());
}
}
File Name: -
Filedemo.java
Commands:-
javac Filedemo.java
java Filedemo
OUTPUT:-
Enter filename:
multi.txt
PROGRAM:- To rename a file by giving
filenames at runtime.
import
java.io.*;
class
Renamefile
{
public static void main(String args[]) throws
Exception
{
BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(new
InputStreamReader(System.in));
System.out.println("Enter filename to
rename:");
String ofname=br.readLine();
File of=new File(ofname);
if(of.exists())
{
System.out.println("Enter new
filename:");
String nfname=br.readLine();
File nf=new File (nfname);
if(of.equals(nf))
{
System.out.println("file cannot
be renamed");
}
else
{
of.renameTo(nf);
System.out.println("file
renamed");
}
}
else
{
System.out.println("file doesnot
exists");
}
}
}
File Name: -
Renamefile.java
Commands:-
javac Renamefile.java
java Renamefile
OUTPUT:-
Enter filename to
rename:
multi.txt
Enter new
filename:
Demo.txt
file renamed
Enter filename to
rename:
multi.txt
file doesnot
exists
Enter filename to
rename:
Demo.txt
Enter new
filename:
Demo.txt
file cannot be
renamed
PROGRAM:- To delete a file by giving
filename at runtime.
import
java.io.*;
class
Deletefile
{
public static void main(String args[]) throws
Exception
{
BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(new
InputStreamReader(System.in));
System.out.println("Enter filename to
delete");
String fname=br.readLine();
File f=new File (fname);
if(f.exists())
{
f.delete();
System.out.println("file
deleted");
}
else
{
System.out.println("file doesnot
exists");
}
}
}
File Name: -
Deletefile.java
Commands:-
javac Deletefile.java
java Deletefile
OUTPUT:-
Enter filename:
multi.txt
file deleted
Enter filename:
multi.txt
file doesnot exists
PROGRAM:- To create directory.
import
java.io.*;
class
Dirdemo
{
public static void main(String args[])
{
File dir1=new File ("data");
dir1.mkdir ();
File dir2=new File
("demo/data/example");
dir2.mkdirs ();
System.out.println("directory
created");
}
}
File Name: -
Dirdemo.java
Commands:-
javac Dirdemo.java
java Dirdemo
OUTPUT:-
directory created
PROGRAM:- To create directory,
create file in that directory and store data in that file by giving input at
runtime.
import
java.io.*;
class
Dirdemo1
{
public static void main(String args[])
throws Exception
{
BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(new
InputStreamReader(System.in));
System.out.println("Enter dir
name:");
String dname=br.readLine();
File dir=new File (dname);
dir.mkdir();
System.out.println("Enter
filename:");
String fname=br.readLine();
File f=new File(dir,fname);
FileWriter fw=new FileWriter(f);
System.out.println("Enter
data:");
String data;
while((data=br.readLine())!=null)
{
if(data.equals("exit")) break;
fw.write(data+"\r\n");
}
fw.close();
}
}
File Name: -
Dirdemo1.java
Commands:-
javac Dirdemo1.java
java Dirdemo1
OUTPUT:-
Enter dir name:
Demo
Enter filename:
Data.txt
Enter data:
This is java language
RESULT:-
A directory
is created and file is created in that directory and the data is stored in the
file.