org.apache.lucene.store
Class RAMOutputStream

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.lucene.store.IndexOutput
      org.apache.lucene.store.RAMOutputStream

public class RAMOutputStream
extends IndexOutput

A memory-resident IndexOutput implementation.

Version:

$Id: RAMOutputStream.java 598693 2007-11-27 17:01:21Z mikemccand $

Constructor Summary

RAMOutputStream()
Construct an empty output buffer.

Method Summary

void	close() Closes this stream to further operations.
void	flush() Forces any buffered output to be written.
long	getFilePointer() Returns the current position in this file, where the next write will occur.
long	length() The number of bytes in the file.
void	reset() Resets this to an empty buffer.
void	seek(long pos) Sets current position in this file, where the next write will occur.
void	writeByte(byte b) Writes a single byte.
void	writeBytes(byte[] b, int offset, int len) Writes an array of bytes.
void	writeTo(IndexOutput out) Copy the current contents of this buffer to the named output.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.lucene.store.IndexOutput

copyBytes, writeBytes, writeChars, writeChars, writeInt, writeLong, writeString, writeVInt, writeVLong

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

RAMOutputStream

public RAMOutputStream()

Construct an empty output buffer.

Method Detail

writeTo

public void writeTo(IndexOutput out)
             throws IOException

Copy the current contents of this buffer to the named output.

Throws:

IOException

reset

public void reset()

Resets this to an empty buffer.

close

public void close()
           throws IOException

Description copied from class: IndexOutput

Closes this stream to further operations.

Specified by:

close in class IndexOutput

Throws:

IOException

seek

public void seek(long pos)
          throws IOException

Description copied from class: IndexOutput

Sets current position in this file, where the next write will occur.

Specified by:

seek in class IndexOutput

Throws:

IOException

See Also:

IndexOutput.getFilePointer()

length

public long length()

Description copied from class: IndexOutput

The number of bytes in the file.

Specified by:

length in class IndexOutput

writeByte

public void writeByte(byte b)
               throws IOException

Description copied from class: IndexOutput

Writes a single byte.

Specified by:

writeByte in class IndexOutput

Throws:

IOException

See Also:

IndexInput.readByte()

writeBytes

public void writeBytes(byte[] b,
                       int offset,
                       int len)
                throws IOException

Description copied from class: IndexOutput

Writes an array of bytes.

Specified by:

writeBytes in class IndexOutput

Parameters:

b - the bytes to write

offset - the offset in the byte array

len - the number of bytes to write

Throws:

IOException

See Also:

IndexInput.readBytes(byte[],int,int)

flush

public void flush()
           throws IOException

Description copied from class: IndexOutput

Forces any buffered output to be written.

Specified by:

flush in class IndexOutput

Throws:

IOException

getFilePointer

public long getFilePointer()

Description copied from class: IndexOutput

Returns the current position in this file, where the next write will occur.

Specified by:

getFilePointer in class IndexOutput

See Also:

IndexOutput.seek(long)