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sun-java/classsrc/java/io/InputStream.java

/*
 * @(#)InputStream.java	1.15 95/08/11 Arthur van Hoff
 *
 * Copyright (c) 1994 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software
 * and its documentation for NON-COMMERCIAL purposes and without
 * fee is hereby granted provided that this copyright notice
 * appears in all copies. Please refer to the file "copyright.html"
 * for further important copyright and licensing information.
 *
 * SUN MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF
 * THE SOFTWARE, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
 * TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
 * PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SUN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
 * ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY LICENSEE AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING OR
 * DISTRIBUTING THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS DERIVATIVES.
 */

package java.io;

/**
 * An abstract class representing an input stream of bytes.
 * All InputStreams are based on this class.
 * @see		OutputStream
 * @see		FilterInputStream
 * @see		BufferedInputStream
 * @see		DataInputStream
 * @see		ByteArrayInputStream
 * @see		PushbackInputStream
 * @version 	1.15, 11 Aug 1995
 * @author	Arthur van Hoff
 */
public abstract class InputStream {
    /**
     * Reads a byte of data. This method will block if no input is 
     * available.
     * @return 	the byte read, or -1 if the end of the
     *		stream is reached.
     * @exception IOException If an I/O error has occurred.
     */
    public abstract int read() throws IOException;

    /**
     * Reads into an array of bytes.  This method will
     * block until some input is available.
     * @param b	the buffer into which the data is read
     * @return  the actual number of bytes read, -1 is
     * 		returned when the end of the stream is reached.
     * @exception IOException If an I/O error has occurred.
     */
    public int read(byte b[]) throws IOException {
	return read(b, 0, b.length);
    }

    /**
     * Reads into an array of bytes.  This method will
     * block until some input is available.
     * @param b	the buffer into which the data is read
     * @param off the start offset of the data
     * @param len the maximum number of bytes read
     * @return  the actual number of bytes read, -1 is
     * 		returned when the end of the stream is reached.
     * @exception IOException If an I/O error has occurred.
     */
    public int read(byte b[], int off, int len) throws IOException {
	if (len <= 0) {
	    return 0;
	}

	int c = read();
	if (c == -1) {
	    return -1;
	}
	b[off] = (byte)c;

	int i = 1;
	try {
	    for (; i < len ; i++) {
		c = read();
		if (c == -1) {
		    break;
		}
		if (b != null) {
		    b[off + i] = (byte)c;
		}
	    }
	} catch (IOException ee) {
	}
	return i;
    }

    /**
     * Skips n bytes of input.
     * @param n the number of bytes to be skipped
     * @return	the actual number of bytes skipped.
     * @exception IOException If an I/O error has occurred.
     */
    public long skip(long n) throws IOException {
	byte data[] = new byte[(int)n];
	return read(data);
    }

    /**
     * Returns the number of bytes that can be read
     * without blocking.
     * @return the number of available bytes.
     */
    public int available() throws IOException {
	return 0;
    }

    /**
     * Closes the input stream. Must be called
     * to release any resources associated with
     * the stream.
     * @exception IOException If an I/O error has occurred.
     */
    public void close() throws IOException {}

    /**
     * Marks the current position in the input stream.  A subsequent
     * call to reset() will reposition the stream at the last
     * marked position so that subsequent reads will re-read
     * the same bytes.  The stream promises to allow readlimit bytes
     * to be read before the mark position gets invalidated.
     *
     * @param readlimit the maximum limit of bytes allowed to be read
     * before the mark position becomes invalid.
     */
    public synchronized void mark(int readlimit) {}

    /**
     * Repositions the stream to the last marked position.  If the
     * stream has not been marked, or if the mark has been invalidated,
     * an IOException is thrown.  Stream marks are intended to be used in
     * situations where you need to read ahead a little to see what's in
     * the stream.  Often this is most easily done by invoking some
     * general parser.  If the stream is of the type handled by the
     * parser, it just chugs along happily.  If the stream is *not* of
     * that type, the parser should toss an exception when it fails,
     * which, if it happens within readlimit bytes, allows the outer
     * code to reset the stream and try another parser.
     * @exception IOException If the stream has not been marked or 
     * if the mark has been invalidated.
     */
    public synchronized void reset() throws IOException {
	throw new IOException("mark/reset not supported");
    }

    /**
     * Returns a boolean indicating whether or not this stream type 
     * supports mark/reset.
     * @return true if this stream type supports mark/reset; false
     * otherwise.
     */
    public boolean markSupported() {
	return false;
    }
}