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/*
 * JBoss DNA (http://www.jboss.org/dna)
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 * See the AUTHORS.txt file in the distribution for a full listing of 
 * individual contributors. 
 *
 * JBoss DNA is free software. Unless otherwise indicated, all code in JBoss DNA
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 * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of
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 *
 * JBoss DNA is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
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 */
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileReader;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.Reader;

/**
 * @author Randall Hauch
 */
public class Main {
    /**
     * Read and return the entire contents of the supplied {@link File}.
     * 
     * @param file the file containing the information to be read; may be null
     * @return the contents, or an empty string if the supplied reader is null
     * @throws IOException if there is an error reading the content
     */
    public static String read(File file) throws IOException {
        if (file == null)
            return "";
        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
        boolean error = false;
        Reader reader = new FileReader(file);
        try {
            int numRead = 0;
            char[] buffer = new char[1024];
            while ((numRead = reader.read(buffer)) > -1) {
                sb.append(buffer, 0, numRead);
            }
        } catch (IOException e) {
            error = true; // this error should be thrown, even if there is an error closing reader
            throw e;
        } catch (RuntimeException e) {
            error = true; // this error should be thrown, even if there is an error closing reader
            throw e;
        } finally {
            try {
                reader.close();
            } catch (IOException e) {
                if (!error)
                    throw e;
            }
        }
        return sb.toString();
    }
}