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JSR 217 (Maintenance Release)

Uses of Package
java.io

Packages that use java.io
java.awt Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images. 
java.awt.color Provides classes for color spaces. 
java.awt.event Provides interfaces and classes for dealing with different types of events fired by AWT components. 
java.awt.font Provides classes and interface relating to fonts. 
java.awt.image Provides classes for creating and modifying images. 
java.beans Contains classes for run-time Java Beans support. 
java.io Provides for system input and output through data streams, serialization and the file system. 
java.lang Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java programming language. 
java.lang.reflect Provides classes and interfaces for obtaining reflective information about classes and objects. 
java.math Provides classes for performing arbitrary-precision integer arithmetic (BigInteger) and arbitrary-precision decimal arithmetic (BigDecimal). 
java.net Provides the classes for implementing networking applications. 
java.rmi Provides the RMI package. 
java.security Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework. 
java.security.acl The classes and interfaces in this package have been superseded by classes in the java.security package. 
java.security.cert Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and certification paths. 
java.security.interfaces Provides interfaces for generating RSA (Rivest, Shamir and Adleman AsymmetricCipher algorithm) keys as defined in the RSA Laboratory Technical Note PKCS#1, and DSA (Digital Signature Algorithm) keys as defined in NIST's FIPS-186. 
java.security.spec Provides classes and interfaces for key specifications and algorithm parameter specifications. 
java.text Provides classes and interfaces for handling text, dates, numbers, and messages in a manner independent of natural languages. 
java.util Contains the collections framework, legacy collection classes, event model, date and time facilities, internationalization, and miscellaneous utility classes (a string tokenizer, a random-number generator, and a bit array). 
java.util.jar Provides classes for reading and writing the JAR (Java ARchive) file format, which is based on the standard ZIP file format with an optional manifest file. 
java.util.zip Provides classes for reading and writing the standard ZIP and GZIP file formats. 
javax.microedition.io Provides a simplified mechanism for applications to use various types of I/O protocols in resource-constrained environments. 
javax.microedition.pki Certificates are used to authenticate information for secure Connections. 
javax.microedition.xlet Provides interfaces used by applications and the application manager to communicate. 
javax.microedition.xlet.ixc Provides facilities for inter-Xlet communication (IXC). 
javax.security.auth.x500 This package contains the classes that should be used to store X500 Principal and X500 Private Crendentials in a Subject
 

Classes in java.io used by java.awt
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
ObjectOutputStream
          An ObjectOutputStream writes primitive data types and graphs of Java objects to an OutputStream.
PrintStream
          A PrintStream adds functionality to another output stream, namely the ability to print representations of various data values conveniently.
PrintWriter
          Print formatted representations of objects to a text-output stream.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.awt.color
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.awt.event
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.awt.font
InvalidObjectException
          Indicates that one or more deserialized objects failed validation tests.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.awt.image
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.beans
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.io
BufferedReader
          Read text from a character-input stream, buffering characters so as to provide for the efficient reading of characters, arrays, and lines.
DataInput
          The DataInput interface provides for reading bytes from a binary stream and reconstructing from them data in any of the Java primitive types.
DataOutput
          The DataOutput interface provides for converting data from any of the Java primitive types to a series of bytes and writing these bytes to a binary stream.
File
          An abstract representation of file and directory pathnames.
FileDescriptor
          Instances of the file descriptor class serve as an opaque handle to the underlying machine-specific structure representing an open file, an open socket, or another source or sink of bytes.
FileFilter
          A filter for abstract pathnames.
FilenameFilter
          Instances of classes that implement this interface are used to filter filenames.
FileNotFoundException
          Signals that an attempt to open the file denoted by a specified pathname has failed.
FilterInputStream
          A FilterInputStream contains some other input stream, which it uses as its basic source of data, possibly transforming the data along the way or providing additional functionality.
FilterOutputStream
          This class is the superclass of all classes that filter output streams.
FilterReader
          Abstract class for reading filtered character streams.
InputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an input stream of bytes.
InputStreamReader
          An InputStreamReader is a bridge from byte streams to character streams: It reads bytes and translates them into characters according to a specified character encoding.
InvalidObjectException
          Indicates that one or more deserialized objects failed validation tests.
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
NotActiveException
          Thrown when serialization or deserialization is not active.
ObjectInput
          ObjectInput extends the DataInput interface to include the reading of objects.
ObjectInputStream.GetField
          Provide access to the persistent fields read from the input stream.
ObjectInputValidation
          Callback interface to allow validation of objects within a graph.
ObjectOutput
          ObjectOutput extends the DataOutput interface to include writing of objects.
ObjectOutputStream.PutField
          Provide programatic access to the persistent fields to be written to ObjectOutput.
ObjectStreamClass
          Serialization's descriptor for classes.
ObjectStreamConstants
          Constants written into the Object Serialization Stream.
ObjectStreamException
          Superclass of all exceptions specific to Object Stream classes.
ObjectStreamField
          A description of a Serializable field from a Serializable class.
OptionalDataException
          Exception indicating the failure of an object read operation due to unread primitive data, or the end of data belonging to a serialized object in the stream.
OutputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an output stream of bytes.
OutputStreamWriter
          An OutputStreamWriter is a bridge from character streams to byte streams: Characters written to it are translated into bytes according to a specified character encoding.
PipedInputStream
          A piped input stream should be connected to a piped output stream; the piped input stream then provides whatever data bytes are written to the piped output stream.
PipedOutputStream
          A piped output stream can be connected to a piped input stream to create a communications pipe.
PipedReader
          Piped character-input streams.
PipedWriter
          Piped character-output streams.
Reader
          Abstract class for reading character streams.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
SerializablePermission
          This class is for Serializable permissions.
StreamCorruptedException
          Thrown when control information that was read from an object stream violates internal consistency checks.
SyncFailedException
          Signals that a sync operation has failed.
UnsupportedEncodingException
          The Character Encoding is not supported.
Writer
          Abstract class for writing to character streams.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.lang
File
          An abstract representation of file and directory pathnames.
FileDescriptor
          Instances of the file descriptor class serve as an opaque handle to the underlying machine-specific structure representing an open file, an open socket, or another source or sink of bytes.
InputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an input stream of bytes.
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
OutputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an output stream of bytes.
PrintStream
          A PrintStream adds functionality to another output stream, namely the ability to print representations of various data values conveniently.
PrintWriter
          Print formatted representations of objects to a text-output stream.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
UnsupportedEncodingException
          The Character Encoding is not supported.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.lang.reflect
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.math
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.net
FileDescriptor
          Instances of the file descriptor class serve as an opaque handle to the underlying machine-specific structure representing an open file, an open socket, or another source or sink of bytes.
InputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an input stream of bytes.
InterruptedIOException
          Signals that an I/O operation has been interrupted.
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
OutputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an output stream of bytes.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
UnsupportedEncodingException
          The Character Encoding is not supported.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.rmi
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.security
FilterInputStream
          A FilterInputStream contains some other input stream, which it uses as its basic source of data, possibly transforming the data along the way or providing additional functionality.
FilterOutputStream
          This class is the superclass of all classes that filter output streams.
InputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an input stream of bytes.
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
OutputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an output stream of bytes.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.security.acl
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.security.cert
InputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an input stream of bytes.
ObjectStreamException
          Superclass of all exceptions specific to Object Stream classes.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.security.interfaces
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.security.spec
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.text
InvalidObjectException
          Indicates that one or more deserialized objects failed validation tests.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.util
InputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an input stream of bytes.
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
OutputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an output stream of bytes.
PrintStream
          A PrintStream adds functionality to another output stream, namely the ability to print representations of various data values conveniently.
PrintWriter
          Print formatted representations of objects to a text-output stream.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.util.jar
File
          An abstract representation of file and directory pathnames.
FilterInputStream
          A FilterInputStream contains some other input stream, which it uses as its basic source of data, possibly transforming the data along the way or providing additional functionality.
FilterOutputStream
          This class is the superclass of all classes that filter output streams.
InputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an input stream of bytes.
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
OutputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an output stream of bytes.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by java.util.zip
File
          An abstract representation of file and directory pathnames.
FilterInputStream
          A FilterInputStream contains some other input stream, which it uses as its basic source of data, possibly transforming the data along the way or providing additional functionality.
FilterOutputStream
          This class is the superclass of all classes that filter output streams.
InputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an input stream of bytes.
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
OutputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an output stream of bytes.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by javax.microedition.io
DataInput
          The DataInput interface provides for reading bytes from a binary stream and reconstructing from them data in any of the Java primitive types.
DataInputStream
          A data input stream lets an application read primitive Java data types from an underlying input stream in a machine-independent way.
DataOutput
          The DataOutput interface provides for converting data from any of the Java primitive types to a series of bytes and writing these bytes to a binary stream.
DataOutputStream
          A data output stream lets an application write primitive Java data types to an output stream in a portable way.
InputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an input stream of bytes.
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
OutputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an output stream of bytes.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by javax.microedition.pki
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
 

Classes in java.io used by javax.microedition.xlet
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by javax.microedition.xlet.ixc
IOException
          Signals that an I/O exception of some sort has occurred.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 

Classes in java.io used by javax.security.auth.x500
InputStream
          This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an input stream of bytes.
Serializable
          Serializability of a class is enabled by the class implementing the java.io.Serializable interface.
 


JSR 217 (Maintenance Release)

Copyright © 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Use is subject to License Terms. Your use of this web site or any of its content or software indicates your agreement to be bound by these License Terms.

For more information, please consult the JSR 217 specification.