Java I/O, NIO and NIO.2

Java I/O, NIO and NIO.2

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by JEFF FRIESEN
     
 

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Java I/O, NIO, and NIO.2 is a power-packed book that accelerates your mastery of Java's various I/O APIs. In this book, you'll learn about classic I/O APIs (File, RandomAccessFile, the stream classes and related types, and the reader/writer classes). Next, you'll learn about NIO's buffer, channel, selector, regular expression, charset, and formatter APIs.

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Overview

Java I/O, NIO, and NIO.2 is a power-packed book that accelerates your mastery of Java's various I/O APIs. In this book, you'll learn about classic I/O APIs (File, RandomAccessFile, the stream classes and related types, and the reader/writer classes). Next, you'll learn about NIO's buffer, channel, selector, regular expression, charset, and formatter APIs. Finally, you'll discover NIO.2's offerings in terms of an improved file system interface, asynchronous I/O, and the completion of socket channel functionality.

After reading and using thi book, you'll gain the accelerated knowledge and skill level to really build applications with efficient data access, especially for today's cloud computing streaming data needs.

What you’ll learn

  • How to set permissions and more with the classic File class
  • How to build a flat file database with RandomAccessFile
  • Get to know the byte array, file, filter, and other kinds of streams
  • Master serialization and externalization
  • Discover character streams and their associated writers/readers
  • Tour the buffer APIs
  • Work with channels to transfer buffers to and from I/O services
  • Find out about selectors and readiness selection
  • Master regular expressions
  • Discover charsets and their association with Java's String< class
  • Take advantage of the formatter API to create formatted output
  • How to customize the formatter API
  • Explore the improved file system interface
  • Discover asynchronous I/O and its association with futures and completion handlers
  • Encounter socket channel improvements, including multicasting

Who this book is for

This book is for those experienced with Java, beyond the fundamentals.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Getting Started with I/O

Chapter 1: I/O Basics and APIs

Part 2: Classic I/O APIs

Chapter 2: File

Chapter 3: RandomAccessFile

Chapter 4: Streams

Chapter 5: Writers and Readers

Part 3: New I/O APIs

Chapter 6: Buffers

Chapter 7: Channels

Chapter 8: Selectors

Chapter 9: Regular Expressions

Chapter 10: Charsets

Chapter 11: Formatter and Scanner

Part 4: More New I/O APIs

Chapter 12: File System APIs

Chapter 13: Asynchronous I/O

Chapter 14: Additional NIO.2 APIs

Appendix A: Answers to Review Exercises

Product Details

ISBN-13:
9781484215661
Publisher:
Apress
Publication date:
10/15/2015
Edition description:
1st ed. 2015
Pages:
525
Product dimensions:
6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

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Meet the Author

Jeff Friesen is a freelance tutor and software developer with an emphasis on Java (and now Android). In addition to authoring Learn Java for Android Development and co-authoring Android Recipes -- Jeff has written numerous articles on Java and other technologies for JavaWorld (a href="http://www.JavaWorld.com"JavaWorld.com/a), informIT (a href="http://www.InformIT.com"InformIT.com/a), a href="http://www.java.net"Java.net/a, and DevSource (a href="http://www.DevSource.com"DevSource.com/a). Jeff can be contacted via his website at a href="http://www.tutortutor.ca"TutorTutor.ca/a.

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