Java tutorial
/* This program is a part of the companion code for Core Java 8th ed. (http://horstmann.com/corejava) This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program 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 General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ import java.io.DataInput; import java.io.DataOutput; import java.io.DataOutputStream; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.RandomAccessFile; import java.util.Calendar; import java.util.Date; import java.util.GregorianCalendar; /** * @version 1.11 2004-05-11 * @author Cay Horstmann */ public class RandomFileTest { public static void main(String[] args) { Employee[] staff = new Employee[3]; staff[0] = new Employee("Carl Cracker", 75000, 1987, 12, 15); staff[1] = new Employee("Harry Hacker", 50000, 1989, 10, 1); staff[2] = new Employee("Tony Tester", 40000, 1990, 3, 15); try { // save all employee records to the file employee.dat DataOutputStream out = new DataOutputStream(new FileOutputStream("employee.dat")); for (Employee e : staff) e.writeData(out); out.close(); // retrieve all records into a new array RandomAccessFile in = new RandomAccessFile("employee.dat", "r"); // compute the array size int n = (int) (in.length() / Employee.RECORD_SIZE); Employee[] newStaff = new Employee[n]; // read employees in reverse order for (int i = n - 1; i >= 0; i--) { newStaff[i] = new Employee(); in.seek(i * Employee.RECORD_SIZE); newStaff[i].readData(in); } in.close(); // print the newly read employee records for (Employee e : newStaff) System.out.println(e); } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } } class Employee { public Employee() { } public Employee(String n, double s, int year, int month, int day) { name = n; salary = s; GregorianCalendar calendar = new GregorianCalendar(year, month - 1, day); hireDay = calendar.getTime(); } public String getName() { return name; } public double getSalary() { return salary; } public Date getHireDay() { return hireDay; } /** Raises the salary of this employee. @byPercent the percentage of the raise */ public void raiseSalary(double byPercent) { double raise = salary * byPercent / 100; salary += raise; } public String toString() { return getClass().getName() + "[name=" + name + ",salary=" + salary + ",hireDay=" + hireDay + "]"; } /** Writes employee data to a data output @param out the data output */ public void writeData(DataOutput out) throws IOException { DataIO.writeFixedString(name, NAME_SIZE, out); out.writeDouble(salary); GregorianCalendar calendar = new GregorianCalendar(); calendar.setTime(hireDay); out.writeInt(calendar.get(Calendar.YEAR)); out.writeInt(calendar.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1); out.writeInt(calendar.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH)); } /** Reads employee data from a data input @param in the data input */ public void readData(DataInput in) throws IOException { name = DataIO.readFixedString(NAME_SIZE, in); salary = in.readDouble(); int y = in.readInt(); int m = in.readInt(); int d = in.readInt(); GregorianCalendar calendar = new GregorianCalendar(y, m - 1, d); hireDay = calendar.getTime(); } public static final int NAME_SIZE = 40; public static final int RECORD_SIZE = 2 * NAME_SIZE + 8 + 4 + 4 + 4; private String name; private double salary; private Date hireDay; } class DataIO { public static String readFixedString(int size, DataInput in) throws IOException { StringBuilder b = new StringBuilder(size); int i = 0; boolean more = true; while (more && i < size) { char ch = in.readChar(); i++; if (ch == 0) more = false; else b.append(ch); } in.skipBytes(2 * (size - i)); return b.toString(); } public static void writeFixedString(String s, int size, DataOutput out) throws IOException { for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) { char ch = 0; if (i < s.length()) ch = s.charAt(i); out.writeChar(ch); } } }