Name
Readable
Synopsis
Objects that implement this
interface can serve as a source of characters and can transfer one or
more at a time to a java.nio.CharBuffer
.
Readable
was added in Java 5.0 as a simple
unifying API for java.nio.CharBuffer
and character
input stream subclasses of java.io.Reader
. The
java.util.Scanner
class can parse input from any
Readable
object. See also
Appendable
.
public interface Readable { // Public Instance Methods int read(java.nio.CharBuffer cb) throws java.io.IOException; }
Implementations
java.io.Reader
,
java.nio.CharBuffer
Passed To
java.util.Scanner.Scanner( )
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