Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright 2014 Carnegie Mellon University * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ import java.io.*; import java.util.zip.*; public class Main { /** * Creates an output stream to write to a regular or compressed file. * * @param fileName a file name with an extension .gz or without it; * if the user specifies an extension .gz, we assume * that the output file should be compressed. * @return an output stream to write to a file. * @throws IOException */ public static OutputStream createOutputStream(String fileName) throws IOException { OutputStream foutp = new FileOutputStream(fileName); if (fileName.endsWith(".gz")) return new GZIPOutputStream(foutp); if (fileName.endsWith(".bz2")) { throw new IOException("bz2 is not supported for writing"); } return foutp; } }