| /* |
| * Copyright 2002-2005 The Apache Software Foundation. |
| * |
| * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); |
| * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. |
| * You may obtain a copy of the License at |
| * |
| * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| * |
| * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
| * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, |
| * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. |
| * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and |
| * limitations under the License. |
| */ |
| package org.apache.commons.lang; |
| |
| import java.io.PrintWriter; |
| import java.io.StringWriter; |
| |
| /** |
| * <p>A PrintWriter that maintains a String as its backing store.</p> |
| * |
| * <p>Usage: |
| * <pre> |
| * StringPrintWriter out = new StringPrintWriter(); |
| * printTo(out); |
| * System.out.println( out.getString() ); |
| * </pre> |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @author Alex Chaffee |
| * @author Scott Stanchfield |
| * @author Gary D. Gregory |
| * @since 2.0 |
| */ |
| class StringPrintWriter extends PrintWriter { |
| |
| /** |
| * Constructs a new instance. |
| */ |
| public StringPrintWriter() { |
| super(new StringWriter()); |
| } |
| |
| /** |
| * Constructs a new instance using the specified initial string-buffer |
| * size. |
| * |
| * @param initialSize an int specifying the initial size of the buffer. |
| */ |
| public StringPrintWriter(int initialSize) { |
| super(new StringWriter(initialSize)); |
| } |
| |
| /** |
| * <p>Since toString() returns information *about* this object, we |
| * want a separate method to extract just the contents of the |
| * internal buffer as a String.</p> |
| * |
| * @return the contents of the internal string buffer |
| */ |
| public String getString() { |
| flush(); |
| return ((StringWriter) this.out).toString(); |
| } |
| |
| } |
| |