java.io
Class InputStream

eachByte

public void eachByte(Closure)

 

Traverse through each byte of the specified stream. The stream is closed after the closure returns.

Parameters:

closure - closure to apply to each byte.

Since:

1.0

eachLine

public Object eachLine(String, Closure)

 

Iterates through this stream reading with the provided charset, passing each line to the given 1 or 2 arg closure. The stream is closed before this method returns.

Parameters:

charset - opens the stream with a specified charset.

closure - a closure (arg 1 is line, optional arg 2 is line number starting at line 1).

Returns:

the last value returned by the closure

Since:

1.5.5

See:

InputStream#eachLine.

eachLine

public Object eachLine(String, int, Closure)

 

Iterates through this stream reading with the provided charset, passing each line to the given 1 or 2 arg closure. The stream is closed after this method returns.

Parameters:

charset - opens the stream with a specified charset.

firstLine - the line number value used for the first line (default is 1, set to 0 to start counting from 0).

closure - a closure (arg 1 is line, optional arg 2 is line number).

Returns:

the last value returned by the closure

Since:

1.5.7

See:

Reader#eachLine.

eachLine

public Object eachLine(Closure)

 

Iterates through this stream, passing each line to the given 1 or 2 arg closure. The stream is closed before this method returns.

Parameters:

closure - a closure (arg 1 is line, optional arg 2 is line number starting at line 1).

Returns:

the last value returned by the closure

Since:

1.5.6

See:

InputStream#eachLine.

eachLine

public Object eachLine(int, Closure)

 

Iterates through this stream, passing each line to the given 1 or 2 arg closure. The stream is closed before this method returns.

Parameters:

firstLine - the line number value used for the first line (default is 1, set to 0 to start counting from 0).

closure - a closure (arg 1 is line, optional arg 2 is line number).

Returns:

the last value returned by the closure

Since:

1.5.7

See:

Reader#eachLine.

filterLine

public Writable filterLine(Closure)

 

Filter lines from an input stream using a closure predicate. The closure will be passed each line as a String, and it should return true if the line should be passed to the writer.

Parameters:

predicate - a closure which returns boolean and takes a line.

Returns:

a writable which writes out the filtered lines

Since:

1.0

See:

Reader#filterLine.

filterLine

public Writable filterLine(String, Closure)

 

Filter lines from an input stream using a closure predicate. The closure will be passed each line as a String, and it should return true if the line should be passed to the writer.

Parameters:

charset - opens the stream with a specified charset.

predicate - a closure which returns boolean and takes a line.

Returns:

a writable which writes out the filtered lines

Since:

1.6.8

See:

Reader#filterLine.

filterLine

public void filterLine(Writer, Closure)

 

Uses a closure to filter lines from this InputStream and pass them to the given writer. The closure will be passed each line as a String, and it should return true if the line should be passed to the writer.

Parameters:

writer - a writer to write output to.

predicate - a closure which returns true if a line should be accepted.

Since:

1.0

See:

Reader#filterLine.

filterLine

public void filterLine(Writer, String, Closure)

 

Uses a closure to filter lines from this InputStream and pass them to the given writer. The closure will be passed each line as a String, and it should return true if the line should be passed to the writer.

Parameters:

writer - a writer to write output to.

charset - opens the stream with a specified charset.

predicate - a closure which returns true if a line should be accepted.

Since:

1.6.8

See:

Reader#filterLine.

getBytes

public byte[] getBytes()

 

Read the content of this InputStream and return it as a byte[]. The stream is closed before this method returns.

Returns:

the byte[] from that InputStream

Since:

1.7.1

getText

public String getText()

 

Read the content of this InputStream and return it as a String. The stream is closed before this method returns.

Returns:

the text from that URL

Since:

1.0

getText

public String getText(String)

 

Read the content of this InputStream using specified charset and return it as a String. The stream is closed before this method returns.

Parameters:

charset - opens the stream with a specified charset.

Returns:

the text from that URL

Since:

1.0

iterator

public Iterator iterator()

 

Standard iterator for a input stream which iterates through the stream content in a byte-based fashion.

Returns:

an Iterator for the InputStream

Since:

1.5.0

newObjectInputStream

public ObjectInputStream newObjectInputStream()

 

Create an object input stream for this input stream.

Returns:

an object input stream

Since:

1.5.0

newObjectInputStream

public ObjectInputStream newObjectInputStream(ClassLoader)

 

Create an object input stream for this input stream using the given class loader.

Parameters:

classLoader - the class loader to use when loading the class.

Returns:

an object input stream

Since:

1.5.0

newReader

public BufferedReader newReader()

 

Creates a reader for this input stream.

Returns:

a reader

Since:

1.0

newReader

public BufferedReader newReader(String)

 

Creates a reader for this input stream, using the specified charset as the encoding.

Parameters:

charset - the charset for this input stream.

Returns:

a reader

Since:

1.6.0

readLine

public String readLine()

 

Just throws a DeprecationException. DO NOT USE. It used to read a single, whole line from the given InputStream.

Returns:

a line

Since:

1.0

readLines

public List readLines()

 

Reads the stream into a list, with one element for each line.

Returns:

a List of lines

Since:

1.0

See:

Reader#readLines.

readLines

public List readLines(String)

 

Reads the stream into a list, with one element for each line.

Parameters:

charset - opens the stream with a specified charset.

Returns:

a List of lines

Since:

1.6.8

See:

Reader#readLines.

splitEachLine

public Object splitEachLine(String, String, Closure)

 

Iterates through the given InputStream line by line using the specified encoding, splitting each line using the given separator. The list of tokens for each line is then passed to the given closure. Finally, the stream is closed.

Parameters:

regex - the delimiting regular expression.

charset - opens the stream with a specified charset.

closure - a closure.

Returns:

the last value returned by the closure

Since:

1.5.5

See:

Reader#splitEachLine.

splitEachLine

public Object splitEachLine(Pattern, String, Closure)

 

Iterates through the given InputStream line by line using the specified encoding, splitting each line using the given separator Pattern. The list of tokens for each line is then passed to the given closure. Finally, the stream is closed.

Parameters:

pattern - the regular expression Pattern for the delimiter.

charset - opens the stream with a specified charset.

closure - a closure.

Returns:

the last value returned by the closure

Since:

1.6.8

See:

Reader#splitEachLine.

splitEachLine

public Object splitEachLine(String, Closure)

 

Iterates through the given InputStream line by line, splitting each line using the given separator. The list of tokens for each line is then passed to the given closure. The stream is closed before the method returns.

Parameters:

regex - the delimiting regular expression.

closure - a closure.

Returns:

the last value returned by the closure

Since:

1.5.6

See:

Reader#splitEachLine.

splitEachLine

public Object splitEachLine(Pattern, Closure)

 

Iterates through the given InputStream line by line, splitting each line using the given separator Pattern. The list of tokens for each line is then passed to the given closure. The stream is closed before the method returns.

Parameters:

pattern - the regular expression Pattern for the delimiter.

closure - a closure.

Returns:

the last value returned by the closure

Since:

1.6.8

See:

Reader#splitEachLine.

withObjectInputStream

public Object withObjectInputStream(Closure)

 

Create a new ObjectInputStream for this file and pass it to the closure. This method ensures the stream is closed after the closure returns.

Parameters:

closure - a closure.

Returns:

the value returned by the closure

Since:

1.5.0

See:

InputStream#withStream.

withObjectInputStream

public Object withObjectInputStream(ClassLoader, Closure)

 

Create a new ObjectInputStream for this file and pass it to the closure. This method ensures the stream is closed after the closure returns.

Parameters:

classLoader - the class loader to use when loading the class.

closure - a closure.

Returns:

the value returned by the closure

Since:

1.5.0

See:

InputStream#withStream.

withReader

public Object withReader(Closure)

 

Helper method to create a new Reader for a stream and then passes it into the closure. The reader (and this stream) is closed after the closure returns.

Parameters:

closure - the closure to invoke with the InputStream.

Returns:

the value returned by the closure

Since:

1.5.2

See:

InputStreamReader.

withReader

public Object withReader(String, Closure)

 

Helper method to create a new Reader for a stream and then passes it into the closure. The reader (and this stream) is closed after the closure returns.

Parameters:

charset - the charset used to decode the stream.

closure - the closure to invoke with the reader.

Returns:

the value returned by the closure

Since:

1.5.6

See:

InputStreamReader.

withStream

public Object withStream(Closure)

 

Allows this input stream to be used within the closure, ensuring that it is flushed and closed before this method returns.

Parameters:

closure - the closure that the stream is passed into.

Returns:

the value returned by the closure

Since:

1.5.2