[2432] in java-interest
Re: Converting an int to a char?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pat Niemeyer)
Mon Oct 2 04:37:05 1995
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 1995 01:16:36 -0500 (CDT)
From: Pat Niemeyer <pat@icon-stl.net>
To: John M Begenisich <begenisi@oswego.Oswego.EDU>
cc: java-interest@java.sun.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.89.9510011633.A20843-0100000@sleepy>
On Sun, 1 Oct 1995, John M Begenisich wrote:
> I'm trying to convert an int to a character. This is what I basically
> have:
>
> String line = new String();
> int dum=0;
> while ((dum=(int)data.read())!=-1) {
> b=(char)dum;
> line+=(char)b;
> ...blah blah blah...
> }
> System.out.print(line);
I'm not sure exactly what you're trying to do, but you probably want to
look at java.io.DataInputStream, which has methods to read numeric types
from a stream in a portable way.
Pat
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