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A.3. The `java.io` Package

This package contains classes for doing disk, stream, and memory I/O operations. Table A.6 shows the classes.

There are no direct mappings for the java.nio package even though asynchronous I/O is supported in C#.

Table A.6. The `java.io` Package Classes and Their .NET Counterparts
Java	.NET
`BufferedInputStream`	`System.IO.BufferedStream`
`BufferedOutputStream`	`System.IO.BufferedStream`
`BufferedReader`	`System.IO.StreamReader`
`BufferedWriter`	`System.IO.StreamWriter`
`ByteArrayInputStream`	`System.IO.MemoryStream`
`ByteArrayOutputStream`	`System.IO.MemoryStream`
`CharArrayReader`	`System.IO.StreamReader`
`CharArrayWriter`	`System.IO.StreamWriter`
`DataInputStream`	`System.IO.BinaryReader`
`DataOutputStream`	`System.IO.BinaryWriter`
`File`	`System.IO.File`
`FileInputStream`	`System.IO.FileStream ...`

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