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     25 
     26 package java.io;
     27 
     28 /**
     29  * A <code>FilterInputStream</code> contains
     30  * some other input stream, which it uses as
     31  * its  basic source of data, possibly transforming
     32  * the data along the way or providing  additional
     33  * functionality. The class <code>FilterInputStream</code>
     34  * itself simply overrides all  methods of
     35  * <code>InputStream</code> with versions that
     36  * pass all requests to the contained  input
     37  * stream. Subclasses of <code>FilterInputStream</code>
     38  * may further override some of  these methods
     39  * and may also provide additional methods
     40  * and fields.
     41  *
     42  * @author  Jonathan Payne
     43  * @since   JDK1.0
     44  */
     45 public
     46 class FilterInputStream extends InputStream {
     47     /**
     48      * The input stream to be filtered.
     49      */
     50     protected volatile InputStream in;
     51 
     52     /**
     53      * Creates a <code>FilterInputStream</code>
     54      * by assigning the  argument <code>in</code>
     55      * to the field <code>this.in</code> so as
     56      * to remember it for later use.
     57      *
     58      * @param   in   the underlying input stream, or <code>null</code> if
     59      *          this instance is to be created without an underlying stream.
     60      */
     61     protected FilterInputStream(InputStream in) {
     62         this.in = in;
     63     }
     64 
     65     /**
     66      * Reads the next byte of data from this input stream. The value
     67      * byte is returned as an <code>int</code> in the range
     68      * <code>0</code> to <code>255</code>. If no byte is available
     69      * because the end of the stream has been reached, the value
     70      * <code>-1</code> is returned. This method blocks until input data
     71      * is available, the end of the stream is detected, or an exception
     72      * is thrown.
     73      * <p>
     74      * This method
     75      * simply performs <code>in.read()</code> and returns the result.
     76      *
     77      * @return     the next byte of data, or <code>-1</code> if the end of the
     78      *             stream is reached.
     79      * @exception  IOException  if an I/O error occurs.
     80      * @see        java.io.FilterInputStream#in
     81      */
     82     public int read() throws IOException {
     83         return in.read();
     84     }
     85 
     86     /**
     87      * Reads up to <code>byte.length</code> bytes of data from this
     88      * input stream into an array of bytes. This method blocks until some
     89      * input is available.
     90      * <p>
     91      * This method simply performs the call
     92      * <code>read(b, 0, b.length)</code> and returns
     93      * the  result. It is important that it does
     94      * <i>not</i> do <code>in.read(b)</code> instead;
     95      * certain subclasses of  <code>FilterInputStream</code>
     96      * depend on the implementation strategy actually
     97      * used.
     98      *
     99      * @param      b   the buffer into which the data is read.
    100      * @return     the total number of bytes read into the buffer, or
    101      *             <code>-1</code> if there is no more data because the end of
    102      *             the stream has been reached.
    103      * @exception  IOException  if an I/O error occurs.
    104      * @see        java.io.FilterInputStream#read(byte[], int, int)
    105      */
    106     public int read(byte b[]) throws IOException {
    107         return read(b, 0, b.length);
    108     }
    109 
    110     /**
    111      * Reads up to <code>len</code> bytes of data from this input stream
    112      * into an array of bytes. If <code>len</code> is not zero, the method
    113      * blocks until some input is available; otherwise, no
    114      * bytes are read and <code>0</code> is returned.
    115      * <p>
    116      * This method simply performs <code>in.read(b, off, len)</code>
    117      * and returns the result.
    118      *
    119      * @param      b     the buffer into which the data is read.
    120      * @param      off   the start offset in the destination array <code>b</code>
    121      * @param      len   the maximum number of bytes read.
    122      * @return     the total number of bytes read into the buffer, or
    123      *             <code>-1</code> if there is no more data because the end of
    124      *             the stream has been reached.
    125      * @exception  NullPointerException If <code>b</code> is <code>null</code>.
    126      * @exception  IndexOutOfBoundsException If <code>off</code> is negative,
    127      * <code>len</code> is negative, or <code>len</code> is greater than
    128      * <code>b.length - off</code>
    129      * @exception  IOException  if an I/O error occurs.
    130      * @see        java.io.FilterInputStream#in
    131      */
    132     public int read(byte b[], int off, int len) throws IOException {
    133         return in.read(b, off, len);
    134     }
    135 
    136     /**
    137      * Skips over and discards <code>n</code> bytes of data from the
    138      * input stream. The <code>skip</code> method may, for a variety of
    139      * reasons, end up skipping over some smaller number of bytes,
    140      * possibly <code>0</code>. The actual number of bytes skipped is
    141      * returned.
    142      * <p>
    143      * This method simply performs <code>in.skip(n)</code>.
    144      *
    145      * @param      n   the number of bytes to be skipped.
    146      * @return     the actual number of bytes skipped.
    147      * @exception  IOException  if the stream does not support seek,
    148      *                          or if some other I/O error occurs.
    149      */
    150     public long skip(long n) throws IOException {
    151         return in.skip(n);
    152     }
    153 
    154     /**
    155      * Returns an estimate of the number of bytes that can be read (or
    156      * skipped over) from this input stream without blocking by the next
    157      * caller of a method for this input stream. The next caller might be
    158      * the same thread or another thread.  A single read or skip of this
    159      * many bytes will not block, but may read or skip fewer bytes.
    160      * <p>
    161      * This method returns the result of {@link #in in}.available().
    162      *
    163      * @return     an estimate of the number of bytes that can be read (or skipped
    164      *             over) from this input stream without blocking.
    165      * @exception  IOException  if an I/O error occurs.
    166      */
    167     public int available() throws IOException {
    168         return in.available();
    169     }
    170 
    171     /**
    172      * Closes this input stream and releases any system resources
    173      * associated with the stream.
    174      * This
    175      * method simply performs <code>in.close()</code>.
    176      *
    177      * @exception  IOException  if an I/O error occurs.
    178      * @see        java.io.FilterInputStream#in
    179      */
    180     public void close() throws IOException {
    181         in.close();
    182     }
    183 
    184     /**
    185      * Marks the current position in this input stream. A subsequent
    186      * call to the <code>reset</code> method repositions this stream at
    187      * the last marked position so that subsequent reads re-read the same bytes.
    188      * <p>
    189      * The <code>readlimit</code> argument tells this input stream to
    190      * allow that many bytes to be read before the mark position gets
    191      * invalidated.
    192      * <p>
    193      * This method simply performs <code>in.mark(readlimit)</code>.
    194      *
    195      * @param   readlimit   the maximum limit of bytes that can be read before
    196      *                      the mark position becomes invalid.
    197      * @see     java.io.FilterInputStream#in
    198      * @see     java.io.FilterInputStream#reset()
    199      */
    200     public synchronized void mark(int readlimit) {
    201         in.mark(readlimit);
    202     }
    203 
    204     /**
    205      * Repositions this stream to the position at the time the
    206      * <code>mark</code> method was last called on this input stream.
    207      * <p>
    208      * This method
    209      * simply performs <code>in.reset()</code>.
    210      * <p>
    211      * Stream marks are intended to be used in
    212      * situations where you need to read ahead a little to see what's in
    213      * the stream. Often this is most easily done by invoking some
    214      * general parser. If the stream is of the type handled by the
    215      * parse, it just chugs along happily. If the stream is not of
    216      * that type, the parser should toss an exception when it fails.
    217      * If this happens within readlimit bytes, it allows the outer
    218      * code to reset the stream and try another parser.
    219      *
    220      * @exception  IOException  if the stream has not been marked or if the
    221      *               mark has been invalidated.
    222      * @see        java.io.FilterInputStream#in
    223      * @see        java.io.FilterInputStream#mark(int)
    224      */
    225     public synchronized void reset() throws IOException {
    226         in.reset();
    227     }
    228 
    229     /**
    230      * Tests if this input stream supports the <code>mark</code>
    231      * and <code>reset</code> methods.
    232      * This method
    233      * simply performs <code>in.markSupported()</code>.
    234      *
    235      * @return  <code>true</code> if this stream type supports the
    236      *          <code>mark</code> and <code>reset</code> method;
    237      *          <code>false</code> otherwise.
    238      * @see     java.io.FilterInputStream#in
    239      * @see     java.io.InputStream#mark(int)
    240      * @see     java.io.InputStream#reset()
    241      */
    242     public boolean markSupported() {
    243         return in.markSupported();
    244     }
    245 }
    246