Class java.io.OutputStream
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Class java.io.OutputStream

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.io.OutputStream

public class OutputStream
extends Object
Abstract class representing an output stream of bytes. All OutputStreams are based on this class.
See Also:
InputStream, FilterOutputStream, BufferedOutputStream, DataOutputStream, OutputStreamBuffer
Version:
1.7, 31 Jan 1995
Author:
Arthur van Hoff

OutputStream()

close()
Closes the stream.
flush()
Flushes the stream.
write(int)
Writes a byte.
write(byte[])
Writes an array of bytes.
write(byte[], int, int)
Writes a sub array of bytes.

OutputStream
  public OutputStream()

write
  public abstract void write(int b)
Writes a byte. Will block until the byte is actually written.
Parameters:
b - the byte
Throws: IOException
i/o error occurred

write

  public void write(byte b[])
Writes an array of bytes. Will block until the bytes are actually written.
Parameters:
b - the data to be written
Throws: IOException
i/o error occurred

write

  public void write(byte b[],
                    int off,
                    int len)
Writes a sub array of bytes. To be efficient it should be overridden in a subclass.
Parameters:
b - the data to be written
off - the start offset in the data
len - the number of bytes that are written
Throws: IOException
i/o error occurred

flush

  public void flush()
Flushes the stream. This will write any buffered output bytes.
Throws: IOException
i/o error occurred

close

  public void close()
Closes the stream. This method must be called to release any resources associated with the stream.
Throws: IOException
i/o error occurred


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