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//package com.java2s;
/*
 * XML Sequences for mission critical IT procedures
 *
 * Copyright  2004-2010 Operational Dynamics Consulting, Pty Ltd
 *
 * The code in this file, and the program it is a part of, is made available
 * to you by its authors as open source software: you can redistribute it
 * and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version
 * 2 ("GPL") as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 *
 * 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 GPL for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GPL along with this program. If not,
 * see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/. The authors of this program may be
 * contacted through http://research.operationaldynamics.com/projects/xseq/.
 */

import java.io.BufferedReader;

import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.FileReader;
import java.io.IOException;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Read the contents of a file into a single Java String.
     * 
     * @param filename
     *            The file to be read in
     * @return a String containing the contents of filename
     * @throws FileNotFoundException
     *             and IOException on a read error. These are propegated
     *             rather than simply trapped here bcause if reading in files
     *             is somewhat critical to the app and if something goes
     *             wrong, the app needs to take remedial action, probably with
     *             user feedback.
     */

    public static String fileToString(String filename) throws IOException, FileNotFoundException {

        BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(filename));

        StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
        String str = null;
        while ((str = in.readLine()) != null) {
            // oops, that looses newlines, so put 'em back in
            sb.append(str);
            sb.append('\n');
        }

        in.close();

        return sb.toString();
    }
}