utilMDE
Class MultiReader

Object
  Reader
      BufferedReader
          LineNumberReader
              EntryReader
                  MultiReader

All Implemented Interfaces:

Closeable, Iterable<String>, Readable, Iterator<String>

Deprecated. use EntryReader instead

@Deprecated
public class MultiReader
extends EntryReader

Class that reads "entries" from a file. In the simplest case, entries can be lines. It supports: include files, comments, and multi-line entries (paragraphs). The syntax of each of these is customizable.

See Also:

and @see #set_entry_start_stop(String,String), EntryReader

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class EntryReader

EntryReader.Entry

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class EntryReader

entry_start_re, entry_stop_re

Fields inherited from class Reader

lock

Constructor Summary

MultiReader(BufferedReader reader)
Deprecated. Create a MultiReader that does not support comments or include directives.

MultiReader(BufferedReader reader, String filename, String comment_re_string, String include_re_string)
Deprecated. Create a MultiReader

MultiReader(File file)
Deprecated. Create a MultiReader that does not support comments or include directives.

MultiReader(File file, String comment_re, String include_re)
Deprecated. Create a MultiReader

MultiReader(String filename)
Deprecated. Create a MultiReader that does not support comments or include directives.

MultiReader(String filename, String comment_re, String include_re)
Deprecated. Create a new MultiReader starting with the specified file.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class EntryReader

get_entry, get_filename, get_line_number, getFileName, getLineNumber, hasNext, iterator, main, mark, next, putback, read, read, readLine, remove, reset, set_entry_start_stop, set_entry_start_stop, setLineNumber, skip

Methods inherited from class BufferedReader

close, markSupported, ready

Methods inherited from class Reader

read, read

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MultiReader

public MultiReader(BufferedReader reader,
                   String filename,
                   String comment_re_string,
                   String include_re_string)

Deprecated.

Create a MultiReader

Parameters:

reader - Initial source

comment_re_string - Regular expression that matches comments. Any text that matches comment_re is removed. A line that is entirely a comment is ignored

include_re_string - Regular expression that matches include directives. The expression should define one group that contains the include file name

MultiReader

public MultiReader(BufferedReader reader)

Deprecated.

Create a MultiReader that does not support comments or include directives.

See Also:

MultiReader(BufferedReader,String,String,String)

MultiReader

public MultiReader(File file,
                   String comment_re,
                   String include_re)
            throws IOException

Deprecated.

Create a MultiReader

Parameters:

file - Initial file to read.

comment_re - Regular expression that matches comments. Any text that matches comment_re is removed. A line that is entirely a comment is ignored.

include_re - Regular expression that matches include directives. The expression should define one group that contains the include file name.

Throws:

IOException

MultiReader

public MultiReader(File file)
            throws IOException

Deprecated.

Create a MultiReader that does not support comments or include directives.

Throws:

IOException

See Also:

MultiReader(File,String,String)

MultiReader

public MultiReader(String filename,
                   String comment_re,
                   String include_re)
            throws IOException

Deprecated.

Create a new MultiReader starting with the specified file.

Throws:

IOException

See Also:

MultiReader(File,String,String)

MultiReader

public MultiReader(String filename)
            throws IOException

Deprecated.

Create a MultiReader that does not support comments or include directives.

Throws:

IOException

See Also:

MultiReader(String,String,String)