SequenceInputStream represents
* the logical concatenation of other input
* streams. It starts out with an ordered
* collection of input streams and reads from
* the first one until end of file is reached,
* whereupon it reads from the second one,
* and so on, until end of file is reached
* on the last of the contained input streams.
*
* @author Author van Hoff
* @since 1.0
*/
public
class SequenceInputStream extends InputStream {
Enumeration extends InputStream> e;
InputStream in;
/**
* Initializes a newly created SequenceInputStream
* by remembering the argument, which must
* be an Enumeration that produces
* objects whose run-time type is InputStream.
* The input streams that are produced by
* the enumeration will be read, in order,
* to provide the bytes to be read from this
* SequenceInputStream. After
* each input stream from the enumeration
* is exhausted, it is closed by calling its
* close method.
*
* @param e an enumeration of input streams.
* @see java.util.Enumeration
*/
public SequenceInputStream(Enumeration extends InputStream> e) {
this.e = e;
peekNextStream();
}
/**
* Initializes a newly
* created SequenceInputStream
* by remembering the two arguments, which
* will be read in order, first s1
* and then s2, to provide the
* bytes to be read from this SequenceInputStream.
*
* @param s1 the first input stream to read.
* @param s2 the second input stream to read.
*/
public SequenceInputStream(InputStream s1, InputStream s2) {
Vector
* This method simply calls {@code available} of the current underlying
* input stream and returns the result.
*
* @return an estimate of the number of bytes that can be read (or
* skipped over) from the current underlying input stream
* without blocking or {@code 0} if this input stream
* has been closed by invoking its {@link #close()} method
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*
* @since 1.1
*/
public int available() throws IOException {
if (in == null) {
return 0; // no way to signal EOF from available()
}
return in.available();
}
/**
* Reads the next byte of data from this input stream. The byte is
* returned as an int in the range 0 to
* 255. If no byte is available because the end of the
* stream has been reached, the value -1 is returned.
* This method blocks until input data is available, the end of the
* stream is detected, or an exception is thrown.
*
* This method
* tries to read one character from the current substream. If it
* reaches the end of the stream, it calls the close
* method of the current substream and begins reading from the next
* substream.
*
* @return the next byte of data, or -1 if the end of the
* stream is reached.
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public int read() throws IOException {
while (in != null) {
int c = in.read();
if (c != -1) {
return c;
}
nextStream();
}
return -1;
}
/**
* Reads up to len bytes of data from this input stream
* into an array of bytes. If len is not zero, the method
* blocks until at least 1 byte of input is available; otherwise, no
* bytes are read and 0 is returned.
*
* The read method of SequenceInputStream
* tries to read the data from the current substream. If it fails to
* read any characters because the substream has reached the end of
* the stream, it calls the close method of the current
* substream and begins reading from the next substream.
*
* @param b the buffer into which the data is read.
* @param off the start offset in array b
* at which the data is written.
* @param len the maximum number of bytes read.
* @return int the number of bytes read.
* @exception NullPointerException If b is null.
* @exception IndexOutOfBoundsException If off is negative,
* len is negative, or len is greater than
* b.length - off
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public int read(byte b[], int off, int len) throws IOException {
if (in == null) {
return -1;
} else if (b == null) {
throw new NullPointerException();
} else if (off < 0 || len < 0 || len > b.length - off) {
throw new IndexOutOfBoundsException();
} else if (len == 0) {
return 0;
}
do {
int n = in.read(b, off, len);
if (n > 0) {
return n;
}
nextStream();
} while (in != null);
return -1;
}
/**
* Closes this input stream and releases any system resources
* associated with the stream.
* A closed SequenceInputStream
* cannot perform input operations and cannot
* be reopened.
*
* If this stream was created
* from an enumeration, all remaining elements
* are requested from the enumeration and closed
* before the close method returns.
*
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public void close() throws IOException {
do {
nextStream();
} while (in != null);
}
}