Big Java Late Objects
Big Java Late Objects
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781119330455
Author: Horstmann
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 20, Problem 5PE
Program Plan Intro

To use temporary file to reverse all lines in a file

Program plan:

  • Import necessary packages.
  • Create a class “LinesReverserTest”,
    • Define the “main()” method.
      • Execute “try” statement,
        • Create a “Scanner” object.
        • Prompt the user to enter the name of file.
        • Get the name of file from the user.
        • Call the method “reverseLines()”.
      • Catch if exception occurs,
        • Print the exception.
    • Define the method “reverseLines()”,
      • Create the input file stream to get the bytes from an input file.
      • Get the input bytes form the file.
      • Call the method “readAllLines()” to read all the lines from the input file.
      • Create a temporary file stream.
      • Create a temporary file.
      • Get the file name.
      • Create an input file stream.
      • Create a loop,
        • Create an inner loop,
          • Call the method “write()” to write the content into temporary file.
            • Call the method “write()” to write new line in the temporary file.
      • Close the temporary file stream.
      • Get the path of original file.
      • Get the path of temporary file.
      • Delete the original file.
      • Get the original file.
      • Call the method “move()” to move the temporary file into its original file.

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