org.beanio.stream
Interface RecordWriter

All Known Implementing Classes:

CsvWriter, DelimitedWriter, FixedLengthWriter, XmlWriter

public interface RecordWriter

A RecordWriter is used to write records to an output stream. The class used to represent a record is implementation specific and dependent on the format of the output stream. For example, a delimited stream may use String[] objects to define records, while a fixed length based stream may simply use String.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Kevin Seim

Method Summary

void	close() Closes the output stream.
void	flush() Flushes the output stream.
void	write(Object record) Writes a record object to this output stream.

Method Detail

write

void write(Object record)
           throws IOException

Writes a record object to this output stream.

Parameters:

record - the record object to write

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O error occurs writing the record to the stream

flush

void flush()
           throws IOException

Flushes the output stream.

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O error occurs flushing the stream

close

void close()
           throws IOException

Closes the output stream.

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O error occurs closing the stream