Bruce Eckel 49edcc8b17 reorg
2015-06-15 17:47:35 -07:00

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Java

//: com/mindviewinc/util/TextFile.java
// ©2015 MindView LLC: see Copyright.txt
// Static functions for reading and writing text files as
// a single string, and treating a file as an ArrayList.
package com.mindviewinc.util;
import java.io.*;
import java.util.*;
public class TextFile extends ArrayList<String> {
// Read a file as a single string:
public static String read(String fileName) {
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
try {
try(BufferedReader in =
new BufferedReader(new FileReader(
new File(fileName).getAbsoluteFile()))) {
String s;
while((s = in.readLine()) != null) {
sb.append(s);
sb.append("\n");
}
}
} catch(IOException e) {
throw new RuntimeException(e);
}
return sb.toString();
}
// Write a single file in one method call:
public static void write(String fileName, String text) {
try {
try(PrintWriter out = new PrintWriter(
new File(fileName).getAbsoluteFile())) {
out.print(text);
}
} catch(IOException e) {
throw new RuntimeException(e);
}
}
// Read a file, split by any regular expression:
public TextFile(String fileName, String splitter) {
super(Arrays.asList(read(fileName).split(splitter)));
// Regular expression split() often leaves an empty
// String at the first position:
if(get(0).equals("")) remove(0);
}
// Normally read by lines:
public TextFile(String fileName) {
this(fileName, "\n");
}
public void write(String fileName) {
try {
try(PrintWriter out = new PrintWriter(
new File(fileName).getAbsoluteFile())) {
for(String item : this)
out.println(item);
}
} catch(IOException e) {
throw new RuntimeException(e);
}
}
// Simple test:
public static void main(String[] args) {
String file = read("TextFile.java");
write("test.txt", file);
TextFile text = new TextFile("test.txt");
text.write("test2.txt");
// Break into unique sorted list of words:
TreeSet<String> words = new TreeSet<>(
new TextFile("TextFile.java", "\\W+"));
// Display the capitalized words:
System.out.println(words.headSet("a"));
}
} /* Output:
[0, ArrayList, Arrays, Break, BufferedReader,
BufferedWriter, Clean, Display, File, FileReader,
FileWriter, IOException, Normally, Output, PrintWriter,
Read, Regular, RuntimeException, Simple, Static, String,
StringBuilder, System, TextFile, Tools, TreeSet, W, Write]
*///:~