February 2014
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• InputStream and OutputStream are abstract classes for performing byte-based I/O.
• Pipes (p. 673) are synchronized communication channels between threads. One thread sends data via a PipedOutputStream (p. 673). The target thread reads information from the pipe via a PipedInputStream (p. 673).
• A filter stream (p. 674) provides additional functionality, such as aggregating data bytes into meaningful primitive-type units. FilterInputStream (p. 674) and FilterOutputStream are typically extended, so some of their filtering capabilities are provided by their concrete subclasses.
• A PrintStream (p. 674) performs text output. System.out and System.err are PrintStreams.
• Interface DataInput describes ...
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