Class ConcatFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:
Closeable, AutoCloseable, Readable, ChainableReader, Parameterizable

public final class ConcatFilter extends BaseParamFilterReader implements ChainableReader
Concats a file before and/or after the file.

Example:

 <copy todir="build">
     <fileset dir="src" includes="*.java"/>
     <filterchain>
         <concatfilter prepend="apache-license-java.txt"/>
     </filterchain>
 </copy>
 

Copies all java sources from src to build and adds the content of apache-license-java.txt add the beginning of each file.

Since:
1.6
Version:
2003-09-23
  • Constructor Details

    • ConcatFilter

      public ConcatFilter()
      Constructor for "dummy" instances.
      See Also:
    • ConcatFilter

      public ConcatFilter(Reader in)
      Creates a new filtered reader.
      Parameters:
      in - A Reader object providing the underlying stream. Must not be null.
  • Method Details

    • read

      public int read() throws IOException
      Returns the next character in the filtered stream. If the desired number of lines have already been read, the resulting stream is effectively at an end. Otherwise, the next character from the underlying stream is read and returned.
      Overrides:
      read in class FilterReader
      Returns:
      the next character in the resulting stream, or -1 if the end of the resulting stream has been reached
      Throws:
      IOException - if the underlying stream throws an IOException during reading
    • setPrepend

      public void setPrepend(File prepend)
      Sets prepend attribute.
      Parameters:
      prepend - new value
    • getPrepend

      public File getPrepend()
      Returns prepend attribute.
      Returns:
      prepend attribute
    • setAppend

      public void setAppend(File append)
      Sets append attribute.
      Parameters:
      append - new value
    • getAppend

      public File getAppend()
      Returns append attribute.
      Returns:
      append attribute
    • chain

      public Reader chain(Reader rdr)
      Creates a new ConcatReader using the passed in Reader for instantiation.
      Specified by:
      chain in interface ChainableReader
      Parameters:
      rdr - A Reader object providing the underlying stream. Must not be null.
      Returns:
      a new filter based on this configuration, but filtering the specified reader