Java tutorial
import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.ObjectInputStream; import java.io.ObjectOutputStream; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { String s = "Hello World from java2s.com"; byte[] b = { 'e', 'x', 'a', 'm', 'p', 'l', 'e' }; FileOutputStream out = new FileOutputStream("test.txt"); ObjectOutputStream oout = new ObjectOutputStream(out); // write something in the file oout.writeObject(s); oout.writeObject(b); oout.flush(); oout.close(); // create an ObjectInputStream for the file we created before ObjectInputStream ois = new ObjectInputStream(new FileInputStream("test.txt")); // read and print an object and cast it as string System.out.println((String) ois.readObject()); // read and print an object and cast it as string byte[] read = (byte[]) ois.readObject(); String s2 = new String(read); System.out.println(s2); ois.close(); } }