Package org.forgerock.openig.text

Class SeparatedValuesReader

java.lang.Object

org.forgerock.openig.text.SeparatedValuesReader

public class SeparatedValuesReader
extends Object

Reads records with delimiter-separated values from a character stream.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
SeparatedValuesReader(Reader input, Separator separator)	Constructs a new separated values reader, to read a character stream from the specified reader and use the specified separator specification.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	close()	Closes the reader and releases any system resources associated with it.
List<String>	next()	Reads the next record from the character input stream.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

SeparatedValuesReader

public SeparatedValuesReader(Reader input,
 Separator separator)

Constructs a new separated values reader, to read a character stream from the specified reader and use the specified separator specification.

Parameters:

input - the character stream to read from.

separator - the separator specification to parse the file with.

Method Details

next

public List<String> next()
                  throws IOException

Reads the next record from the character input stream.

Returns:

a list of fields contained in the next record, or null if the end of stream has been reached.

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O exception occurs.

close

public void close()

Closes the reader and releases any system resources associated with it. Once the reader has been closed, further next() invocations will throw an IOException. Closing a previously closed reader has no effect.