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Class bvyy.io.DataStreamMaker

java.lang.Object
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public class DataStreamMaker
extends Object
implements Runnable

This (singleton class) is used to make a data input stream based on the type of address provided.

This class needs to be updated to allow it to determine if the input is ascii or unicode and react accordingly.

Version:: 0.0.1 13 June 1998
Author:: (c)1998 Brian Voon Yee Yap

DATA_STREAM_FILE_ID: This is the ID for a local disk file
DATA_STREAM_HTML_ID: This is the ID for a HTML file
DATA_STREAM_MAKER: This is a public variable, that all classes should use to access this object.

getReader(String): Returns an input stream based on the type of address provided.
getThread(): Returns access to this object's thread
getWriter(String): Returns an output stream based on the type of address provided.
insanciate(): Creates the singleton Data Stream Maker.
run(): implements the run method of the runnable interface.

DATA_STREAM_MAKER

 public static DataStreamMaker DATA_STREAM_MAKER

This is a public variable, that all classes should use to access this object. They cannot create a Data Stream directly because the constructor is private.

DATA_STREAM_HTML_ID

 public static final String DATA_STREAM_HTML_ID

This is the ID for a HTML file

DATA_STREAM_FILE_ID

 public static final String DATA_STREAM_FILE_ID

This is the ID for a local disk file

insanciate

 public static DataStreamMaker insanciate()

Creates the singleton Data Stream Maker.

getReader

 public synchronized BufferedReader getReader(String theInputStreamName) throws IOException

Returns an input stream based on the type of address provided.

Returns:: an input stream based on the type of address provided.

getWriter

 public synchronized BufferedWriter getWriter(String theOutputStreamName) throws IOException

Returns an output stream based on the type of address provided.

Returns:: an output stream based on the type of address provided.

getThread

 public synchronized Thread getThread()

Returns access to this object's thread

Returns:: access to this object's thread
See Also:: Thread

run

 public void run()

implements the run method of the runnable interface.

See Also:: Runnable

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