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KeepAliveOutputStream.java API Doc Apache Ant 1.70 1758 Wed Dec 13 06:16:24 GMT 2006 org.apache.tools.ant.util

KeepAliveOutputStream

java.lang.Object
- java.io.OutputStream
  - java.io.FilterOutputStream

public class KeepAliveOutputStream extends FilterOutputStream

Class that can be used to wrap System.out and System.err without getting anxious about any client closing the stream.

In code-language it means that it is not necessary to do:

if (out != System.out && out!= System.err) {
out.close();
}

Fields Summary
Constructors Summary
public KeepAliveOutputStream(OutputStream out)
Constructor of KeepAliveOutputStream.
param
out an OutputStream value, it shoudl be standard output.
super(out);
Methods Summary
public void close()
This method does nothing.
throws
IOException as we are overridding FilterOutputStream.
// do not close the stream