BetterFileInputStream (patterntesting-rt 2.2.20-YEARS API)

java.lang.Object
- java.io.InputStream
- - java.io.FileInputStream
  - - patterntesting.runtime.io.BetterFileInputStream

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Closeable, java.lang.AutoCloseable
```
public final class BetterFileInputStream
extends java.io.FileInputStream
```
Whenever you need a FileInputStream and want a better toString implementation you can use the class BetterFileInputStream. "Better" means that you see the name if the input file in the log which is much more helpful than the default implementation of Object.toString(), especially for logging and debugging.

Since:

1.3.1 (14.09.2013)

Author:

oliver (boehm@javatux.de)

See Also:

FileInputStream

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`BetterFileInputStream(java.io.File file)`	Instantiates a new better file input stream.
`BetterFileInputStream(java.lang.String name)`	Instantiates a new better file input stream.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.String`	`toString()`	This toString implementation reports the name of the input file which is much more helpful than the default implementation of `Object.toString()`, especially for logging and debugging.

Methods inherited from class java.io.FileInputStream
available, close, finalize, getChannel, getFD, read, read, read, skip

Methods inherited from class java.io.InputStream
mark, markSupported, nullInputStream, readAllBytes, readNBytes, readNBytes, reset, transferTo

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - BetterFileInputStream
```
public BetterFileInputStream(java.lang.String name)
                      throws java.io.FileNotFoundException
```
    Instantiates a new better file input stream.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the name
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.FileNotFoundException - the file not found exception
    
    See Also:
    
    FileInputStream(String)
  - BetterFileInputStream
```
public BetterFileInputStream(java.io.File file)
                      throws java.io.FileNotFoundException
```
    Instantiates a new better file input stream.
    
    Parameters:
    
    file - the file
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.FileNotFoundException - the file not found exception
    
    See Also:
    
    FileInputStream(File)
- Method Detail
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    This toString implementation reports the name of the input file which is much more helpful than the default implementation of Object.toString(), especially for logging and debugging.
    
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class java.lang.Object
    
    Returns:
    
    the string
    
    See Also:
    
    Object.toString()