// iostreams/BufferedInputFile.java // ©2016 MindView LLC: see Copyright.txt // We make no guarantees that this code is fit for any purpose. // Visit http://mindviewinc.com/Books/OnJava/ for more book information. import java.io.*; public class BufferedInputFile { // Throw exceptions to console: public static String read(String filename) throws IOException { StringBuilder sb; // Reading input by lines: try(BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader( new FileReader(filename))) { String s; sb = new StringBuilder(); while((s = in.readLine())!= null) sb.append(s + "\n"); } return sb.toString(); } public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException { System.out.print(read("BufferedInputFile.java")); } } /* Output: (Execute to see) */