- Byte Stream
- Character Stream
Byte Streams Classes:
- InputStream (Abstract class)
- OutputStream (Abstract class)
- FileInputStream (Reads text from existing file)
- FileOutputStream (Create a file and write text to it)
- ByteArrayInputStream
- ByteArrayOutputStream
- FilteredInputStream
- FilterOutputStream
- BufferedInputStream
- BufferedOutputStream
- SequenceInputStream (allows to concatenate multiple InputStream)
- PrintStream (Used for formatting like "printf" in c)
- DataInputStream (Read a sequence of bytes and convert them into values of a primitive type)
- DataOutputStream (Convert values of primitive type into a byte sequence and then write it to the underlying stream)
- RandomAccessFile
Character Streams Classes: (unicode characters)
- Reader (Abstract classes)
- Writer (Abstract classes)
- FileReader (Reads text from existing file)
- FileWriter (Create a file and write text to it)
- CharArrayReader
- CharArrayWriter
- BufferedReader
- BufferedWriter
- PushbackReader
- PrintWriter (If the argument is not a primitive type, the PrintWriter methods (print, println ,format) will call the object's toString( ) method)
