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     17 package org.apache.commons.io.output;
     18 
     19 import java.io.FilterWriter;
     20 import java.io.IOException;
     21 import java.io.Writer;
     22 
     23 /**
     24  * A Proxy stream which acts as expected, that is it passes the method
     25  * calls on to the proxied stream and doesn't change which methods are
     26  * being called. It is an alternative base class to FilterWriter
     27  * to increase reusability, because FilterWriter changes the
     28  * methods being called, such as write(char[]) to write(char[], int, int)
     29  * and write(String) to write(String, int, int).
     30  *
     31  * @author Stephen Colebourne
     32  * @version $Id: ProxyWriter.java 610010 2008-01-08 14:50:59Z niallp $
     33  */
     34 public class ProxyWriter extends FilterWriter {
     35 
     36     /**
     37      * Constructs a new ProxyWriter.
     38      *
     39      * @param proxy  the Writer to delegate to
     40      */
     41     public ProxyWriter(Writer proxy) {
     42         super(proxy);
     43         // the proxy is stored in a protected superclass variable named 'out'
     44     }
     45 
     46     /**
     47      * Invokes the delegate's <code>write(int)</code> method.
     48      * @param idx the character to write
     49      * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     50      */
     51     public void write(int idx) throws IOException {
     52         out.write(idx);
     53     }
     54 
     55     /**
     56      * Invokes the delegate's <code>write(char[])</code> method.
     57      * @param chr the characters to write
     58      * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     59      */
     60     public void write(char[] chr) throws IOException {
     61         out.write(chr);
     62     }
     63 
     64     /**
     65      * Invokes the delegate's <code>write(char[], int, int)</code> method.
     66      * @param chr the characters to write
     67      * @param st The start offset
     68      * @param end The number of characters to write
     69      * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     70      */
     71     public void write(char[] chr, int st, int end) throws IOException {
     72         out.write(chr, st, end);
     73     }
     74 
     75     /**
     76      * Invokes the delegate's <code>write(String)</code> method.
     77      * @param str the string to write
     78      * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     79      */
     80     public void write(String str) throws IOException {
     81         out.write(str);
     82     }
     83 
     84     /**
     85      * Invokes the delegate's <code>write(String)</code> method.
     86      * @param str the string to write
     87      * @param st The start offset
     88      * @param end The number of characters to write
     89      * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     90      */
     91     public void write(String str, int st, int end) throws IOException {
     92         out.write(str, st, end);
     93     }
     94 
     95     /**
     96      * Invokes the delegate's <code>flush()</code> method.
     97      * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     98      */
     99     public void flush() throws IOException {
    100         out.flush();
    101     }
    102 
    103     /**
    104      * Invokes the delegate's <code>close()</code> method.
    105      * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
    106      */
    107     public void close() throws IOException {
    108         out.close();
    109     }
    110 
    111 }
    112