Java PrintStream Create getPrintStream(String fileName)

Description

Creates PrintStream from file name checking for errors and throwing appropriate Error s.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
fileName	the name of the file a print stream is to be created for.

Return

the PrintStream against the given file.

Declaration

public static PrintStream getPrintStream(String fileName) 

Method Source Code

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import java.io.IOException;

import java.io.PrintStream;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Creates PrintStream from file name checking for errors and throwing
     * appropriate {@link Error}s.
     * 
     * @param fileName
     *            the name of the file a print stream is to be created for.
     * @return the PrintStream against the given file.
     */
    public static PrintStream getPrintStream(String fileName) {
        // use buffering
        PrintStream output;
        try {
            output = new PrintStream(fileName);
        } catch (IOException e) {
            throw new Error(e.getMessage());
        }
        return output;
    }
}

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