PipedOutputStream object by one thread and data is
* read from the connected PipedInputStream by some
* other thread. Attempting to use both objects from a single thread
* is not recommended as it may deadlock the thread.
* The pipe is said to be broken if a
* thread that was reading data bytes from the connected piped input
* stream is no longer alive.
*
* @author James Gosling
* @see java.io.PipedInputStream
* @since JDK1.0
*/
public
class PipedOutputStream extends OutputStream {
/* REMIND: identification of the read and write sides needs to be
more sophisticated. Either using thread groups (but what about
pipes within a thread?) or using finalization (but it may be a
long time until the next GC). */
private PipedInputStream sink;
/**
* Creates a piped output stream connected to the specified piped
* input stream. Data bytes written to this stream will then be
* available as input from snk.
*
* @param snk The piped input stream to connect to.
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public PipedOutputStream(PipedInputStream snk) throws IOException {
connect(snk);
}
/**
* Creates a piped output stream that is not yet connected to a
* piped input stream. It must be connected to a piped input stream,
* either by the receiver or the sender, before being used.
*
* @see java.io.PipedInputStream#connect(java.io.PipedOutputStream)
* @see java.io.PipedOutputStream#connect(java.io.PipedInputStream)
*/
public PipedOutputStream() {
}
/**
* Connects this piped output stream to a receiver. If this object
* is already connected to some other piped input stream, an
* IOException is thrown.
*
* If snk is an unconnected piped input stream and
* src is an unconnected piped output stream, they may
* be connected by either the call:
*
* src.connect(snk)
* snk.connect(src)byte to the piped output stream.
*
* Implements the write method of OutputStream.
*
* @param b the byte to be written.
* @exception IOException if the pipe is broken,
* {@link #connect(java.io.PipedInputStream) unconnected},
* closed, or if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public void write(int b) throws IOException {
if (sink == null) {
throw new IOException("Pipe not connected");
}
sink.receive(b);
}
/**
* Writes len bytes from the specified byte array
* starting at offset off to this piped output stream.
* This method blocks until all the bytes are written to the output
* stream.
*
* @param b the data.
* @param off the start offset in the data.
* @param len the number of bytes to write.
* @exception IOException if the pipe is broken,
* {@link #connect(java.io.PipedInputStream) unconnected},
* closed, or if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public void write(byte b[], int off, int len) throws IOException {
if (sink == null) {
throw new IOException("Pipe not connected");
} else if (b == null) {
throw new NullPointerException();
} else if ((off < 0) || (off > b.length) || (len < 0) ||
((off + len) > b.length) || ((off + len) < 0)) {
throw new IndexOutOfBoundsException();
} else if (len == 0) {
return;
}
sink.receive(b, off, len);
}
/**
* Flushes this output stream and forces any buffered output bytes
* to be written out.
* This will notify any readers that bytes are waiting in the pipe.
*
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public synchronized void flush() throws IOException {
if (sink != null) {
synchronized (sink) {
sink.notifyAll();
}
}
}
/**
* Closes this piped output stream and releases any system resources
* associated with this stream. This stream may no longer be used for
* writing bytes.
*
* @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public void close() throws IOException {
if (sink != null) {
sink.receivedLast();
}
}
}