PushbackInputStream.read() has the following syntax.
public int read() throws IOException
In the following code shows how to use PushbackInputStream.read() method.
/* w ww . ja va 2s . com*/ import java.io.*; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { byte[] arrByte = new byte[1024]; byte[] byteArray = new byte[]{'j', 'a', 'v', 'a', '2','s','.','c','o','m'}; InputStream is = new ByteArrayInputStream(byteArray); PushbackInputStream pis = new PushbackInputStream(is); try { for (int i = 0; i < byteArray.length; i++) { arrByte[i] = (byte) pis.read(); System.out.println((char) arrByte[i]); } } catch (Exception ex) { ex.printStackTrace(); } } }
The code above generates the following result.