Java 5: Files and Java IO

Description

This book is the fifth in a series of books on software development in Java. The subjects of this book are about files and how you in Java can manipulate files. Java defines two API’s for IO: java.io and java.nio, and the book treats both API’s. Furthermore, the book treats data representation and the binary operations, and the book has an appendix, which gives a brief introduction to the binary and hexadecimal numbers.

Content

1. Introduction 8
2. java.io 10
   1. Files 10
   2. Exercise 1 16
   3. Random access files 17
   4. Problem 1 33
   5. Byte streams 37
   6. Exercise 2 47
   7. Exercise 3 49
   8. Exercise 4 49
   9. Object serialization 50
   10. Character streams 62
   11. Problem 2 65
   12. Text scanner 74
   13. Exercise 5 76
3. java.nio 78
   1. Buffers 79
   2. Channels 97
   3. Path and Files 112
4. Operations on simple data types 127
   1. The integers 127
   2. Exercise 6 131
   3. Exercise 7 135
   4. Problem 3 136
   5. Problem 4 143
   6. Exercise 8 145
   7. Exercise 9 148
   8. Exercise 10 149
5. Final example 150
   1. The model 153
   2. The user interface 157
   3. The dialog box 160