sortie.fileops.ModelFileFunctions Class Reference

This provides common file-reading functions for reading tab-delimited files. More...

Static Public Member Functions
static void	skipLine (FileReader in) throws ModelException
	Advances a file stream to the beginning of the next line. More...
static ArrayList< String >	readLine (FileReader in) throws IOException
	Reads a line from a tab-delimited text file. More...
static int	countLines (String filename) throws ModelException
	Counts the number of text lines in a file. More...

Detailed Description

This provides common file-reading functions for reading tab-delimited files.

Copyright: Copyright (c) Charles D. Canham 2003

Company: Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

Author

Lora E. Murphy

Version

1.0

Edit history:
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April 28, 2004: Submitted in beta version (LEM)
February 4, 2008: Updated to conform to Java 6 compliance (LEM)

Member Function Documentation

countLines()

static int sortie.fileops.ModelFileFunctions.countLines ( String  filename ) throws ModelException

static

Counts the number of text lines in a file.

Parameters

filename

File to count.

Returns

Number of lines in the file.

readLine()

static ArrayList<String> sortie.fileops.ModelFileFunctions.readLine ( FileReader  in ) throws IOException

static

Reads a line from a tab-delimited text file.

Each cell in the line is placed in a separate bucket of a Vector. The file stream is then advanced to the beginning of the next line.

Parameters

in	The file stream to read from.

Returns

The vector representing the file line.

Exceptions

java.io.IOException

- passthru from FileReader

skipLine()

static void sortie.fileops.ModelFileFunctions.skipLine ( FileReader  in ) throws ModelException

static

Advances a file stream to the beginning of the next line.

Parameters

in	The file stream to advance.

Exceptions

ModelException

with error code TAB_PAR_FILE_PREMATURE_END if the input stream is currently at end of file. Reaching the end of file after that point will not cause this exception to be thrown.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• ModelFileFunctions.java