Here you can find the source of readFileCharacters(File file, boolean fix)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| file | the file to read |
| fix | if, and only if, true, then change whitespace characters (tabs, etc) to spaces and add newline and end of file tags |
public static List<Character> readFileCharacters(File file, boolean fix) throws FileNotFoundException
//package com.java2s; /**//from w w w . jav a2 s .co m * <pre> * An utilities library for a large variant of tasks. * * E-mail: oliver@neven.dk * Snail-mail: Denmark, Hiller?d 3400, Helsing?rsgade 2, 1-4. * * Copyright (C) 2016 Oliver Stochholm Neven * * 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 2 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, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. * </pre> */ import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.FileNotFoundException; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import java.io.InputStreamReader; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; public class Main { /** * Reads and returns every character in the specified file, except line breaks. * * @param file the file to read * @param fix if, and only if, true, then change whitespace characters (tabs, etc) to spaces and add newline and end of file tags * @return A char list of all the read characters */ public static List<Character> readFileCharacters(File file, boolean fix) throws FileNotFoundException { // Setup file reader final InputStream input_stream = new FileInputStream(file); final BufferedReader buffered_reader = new BufferedReader( new InputStreamReader(input_stream)); // Declare list to return final List<Character> character_list = new ArrayList<>(); // Read file line-by-line, break the line into characters and add them to the list String line; try { while ((line = buffered_reader.readLine()) != null) { if (fix) line = line.replace('\t', ' '); for (char c : line.toCharArray()) character_list.add(c); // TODO add newline and end of file tags } } catch (IOException e) { err("Failed to read a line", e, true); } return character_list; } /** * Prints an exception stack trace to the screen. * @param e the exception to print */ public static void err(Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } /** * Prints an error message to the screen. * @param message the error message to print * @param nl if, and only if, true, then append a new line character to the end of the error message */ public static void err(String message, boolean nl) { out(String.format("Error: %s!", message), nl); } /** * Prints an error message and an exception to the screen. * @param message the error message to print * @param e the exception to print * @param nl if, and only if, true, then append a new line character to the end of the error message */ public static void err(String message, Exception e, boolean nl) { err(message, true); err(e); if (nl) System.out.println(); } /** * Prints a message to the screen. * @param message the message to print * @param nl if, and only if, true, then append a new line character to the end of the message */ public static void out(String message, boolean nl) { if (nl) new StringBuilder(message).append('\n'); System.out.format("%s", message); } }