Package org.apache.commons.io.output

Class ClosedOutputStream

java.lang.Object

java.io.OutputStream

org.apache.commons.io.output.ClosedOutputStream

public class ClosedOutputStream
extends java.io.OutputStream

Closed output stream. This stream throws an exception on all attempts to write something to the stream.

Typically uses of this class include testing for corner cases in methods that accept an output stream and acting as a sentinel value instead of a null output stream.

Since:

1.4

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static ClosedOutputStream	CLOSED_OUTPUT_STREAM	A singleton.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ClosedOutputStream()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	flush()	Throws an IOException to indicate that the stream is closed.
void	write(int b)	Throws an IOException to indicate that the stream is closed.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from class java.io.OutputStream

close, write, write

Field Detail

CLOSED_OUTPUT_STREAM

public static final ClosedOutputStream CLOSED_OUTPUT_STREAM

A singleton.

Constructor Detail

ClosedOutputStream

public ClosedOutputStream()

Method Detail

write

public void write(int b)
           throws java.io.IOException

Throws an IOException to indicate that the stream is closed.

Specified by:

write in class java.io.OutputStream

Parameters:

b - ignored

Throws:

java.io.IOException - always thrown

flush

public void flush()
           throws java.io.IOException

Throws an IOException to indicate that the stream is closed.

Overrides:

flush in class java.io.OutputStream

Throws:

java.io.IOException - always thrown