Java Stream Close close(Writer stream)

Description

Close stream with the usual checks.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
stream	the InputStream to close - ignored if null

Return

null if closed without IOException, message otherwise

Declaration

public static String close(Writer stream) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/* *******************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 1999-2001 Xerox Corporation, 
 *               2002 Palo Alto Research Center, Incorporated (PARC).
 * All rights reserved. /*ww  w  .  ja v a2 s  . co m*/
 * This program and the accompanying materials are made available 
 * under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 
 * which accompanies this distribution and is available at 
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html 
 *  
 * Contributors: 
 *     Xerox/PARC     initial implementation 
 * ******************************************************************/

import java.io.*;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Close stream with the usual checks.
     * @param stream the InputStream to close - ignored if null 
     * @return null if closed without IOException, message otherwise 
     */
    public static String close(Writer stream) {
        String result = null;
        if (null != stream) {
            try {
                stream.close();
            } catch (IOException e) {
                result = e.getMessage();
            }
        }
        return result;
    }
}

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