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An output stream accepts output bytes 33 * and sends them to some sink. 34 * <p> 35 * Applications that need to define a subclass of 36 * <code>OutputStream</code> must always provide at least a method 37 * that writes one byte of output. 38 * 39 * @author Arthur van Hoff 40 * @see java.io.BufferedOutputStream 41 * @see java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream 42 * @see java.io.DataOutputStream 43 * @see java.io.FilterOutputStream 44 * @see java.io.InputStream 45 * @see java.io.OutputStream#write(int) 46 * @since 1.0 47 */ 48 public abstract class OutputStream implements Closeable, Flushable { 49 /** 50 * Returns a new {@code OutputStream} which discards all bytes. The 51 * returned stream is initially open. The stream is closed by calling 52 * the {@code close()} method. Subsequent calls to {@code close()} have 53 * no effect. 54 * 55 * <p> While the stream is open, the {@code write(int)}, {@code 56 * write(byte[])}, and {@code write(byte[], int, int)} methods do nothing. 57 * After the stream has been closed, these methods all throw {@code 58 * IOException}. 59 * 60 * <p> The {@code flush()} method does nothing. 61 * 62 * @return an {@code OutputStream} which discards all bytes 63 * 64 * @since 10 65 */ 66 public static OutputStream nullStream() { 67 return new OutputStream() { 68 private volatile boolean closed; 69 70 @Override 71 public void write(int b) throws IOException { 72 if (closed) { 73 throw new IOException("Stream closed"); 74 } 75 } 76 77 @Override 78 // overridden for efficiency 79 public void write(byte b[], int off, int len) throws IOException { 80 Objects.requireNonNull(b); 81 Objects.checkFromIndexSize(off, len, b.length); 82 if (closed) { 83 throw new IOException("Stream closed"); 84 } 85 } 86 87 @Override 88 public void close() { 89 closed = true; 90 } 91 }; 92 } 93 94 /** 95 * Writes the specified byte to this output stream. The general 96 * contract for <code>write</code> is that one byte is written 97 * to the output stream. The byte to be written is the eight 98 * low-order bits of the argument <code>b</code>. The 24 99 * high-order bits of <code>b</code> are ignored. 100 * <p> 101 * Subclasses of <code>OutputStream</code> must provide an 102 * implementation for this method. 103 * 104 * @param b the <code>byte</code>. 105 * @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs. In particular, 106 * an <code>IOException</code> may be thrown if the 107 * output stream has been closed. 108 */ 109 public abstract void write(int b) throws IOException; 110 111 /** 112 * Writes <code>b.length</code> bytes from the specified byte array 113 * to this output stream. The general contract for <code>write(b)</code> 114 * is that it should have exactly the same effect as the call 115 * <code>write(b, 0, b.length)</code>. 116 * 117 * @param b the data. 118 * @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs. 119 * @see java.io.OutputStream#write(byte[], int, int) 120 */ 121 public void write(byte b[]) throws IOException { 122 write(b, 0, b.length); 123 } 124 125 /** 126 * Writes <code>len</code> bytes from the specified byte array 127 * starting at offset <code>off</code> to this output stream. 128 * The general contract for <code>write(b, off, len)</code> is that 129 * some of the bytes in the array <code>b</code> are written to the 130 * output stream in order; element <code>b[off]</code> is the first 131 * byte written and <code>b[off+len-1]</code> is the last byte written 132 * by this operation. 133 * <p> 134 * The <code>write</code> method of <code>OutputStream</code> calls 135 * the write method of one argument on each of the bytes to be 136 * written out. Subclasses are encouraged to override this method and 137 * provide a more efficient implementation. 138 * <p> 139 * If <code>b</code> is <code>null</code>, a 140 * <code>NullPointerException</code> is thrown. 141 * <p> 142 * If <code>off</code> is negative, or <code>len</code> is negative, or 143 * <code>off+len</code> is greater than the length of the array 144 * {@code b}, then an {@code IndexOutOfBoundsException} is thrown. 145 * 146 * @param b the data. 147 * @param off the start offset in the data. 148 * @param len the number of bytes to write. 149 * @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs. In particular, 150 * an <code>IOException</code> is thrown if the output 151 * stream is closed. 152 */ 153 public void write(byte b[], int off, int len) throws IOException { 154 Objects.requireNonNull(b); 155 Objects.checkFromIndexSize(off, len, b.length); 156 // len == 0 condition implicitly handled by loop bounds 157 for (int i = 0 ; i < len ; i++) { 158 write(b[off + i]); 159 } 160 } 161 162 /** 163 * Flushes this output stream and forces any buffered output bytes 164 * to be written out. The general contract of <code>flush</code> is 165 * that calling it is an indication that, if any bytes previously 166 * written have been buffered by the implementation of the output 167 * stream, such bytes should immediately be written to their 168 * intended destination. 169 * <p> 170 * If the intended destination of this stream is an abstraction provided by 171 * the underlying operating system, for example a file, then flushing the 172 * stream guarantees only that bytes previously written to the stream are 173 * passed to the operating system for writing; it does not guarantee that 174 * they are actually written to a physical device such as a disk drive. 175 * <p> 176 * The <code>flush</code> method of <code>OutputStream</code> does nothing. 177 * 178 * @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs. 179 */ 180 public void flush() throws IOException { 181 } 182 183 /** 184 * Closes this output stream and releases any system resources 185 * associated with this stream. The general contract of <code>close</code> 186 * is that it closes the output stream. A closed stream cannot perform 187 * output operations and cannot be reopened. 188 * <p> 189 * The <code>close</code> method of <code>OutputStream</code> does nothing. 190 * 191 * @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs. 192 */ 193 public void close() throws IOException { 194 } 195 196 }