java.io

Class Console

Implemented Interfaces:
Flushable

public final class Console
extends Object
implements Flushable

Since:
1.6

Method Summary

static Console
console()
void
flush()
Flushes the stream represented by this class, so that any buffered data is written to the stream.
Console
format(String fmt, java.lang.Object... args)
Console
printf(String fmt, java.lang.Object... args)
String
readLine()
String
readLine(String fmt, java.lang.Object... args)
char[]
readPassword()
char[]
readPassword(String fmt, java.lang.Object... args)
Reader
reader()
PrintWriter
writer()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, extends Object> getClass, finalize, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

console

public static Console console()

flush

public void flush()
            throws IOException
Flushes the stream represented by this class, so that any buffered data is written to the stream.
Specified by:
flush in interface Flushable
Throws:
IOException - if an I/O error occurs in flushing.

format

public Console format(String fmt,
                      java.lang.Object... args)

printf

public Console printf(String fmt,
                      java.lang.Object... args)

readLine

public String readLine()

readLine

public String readLine(String fmt,
                       java.lang.Object... args)

readPassword

public char[] readPassword()

readPassword

public char[] readPassword(String fmt,
                           java.lang.Object... args)

reader

public Reader reader()

writer

public PrintWriter writer()

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