Package | Description |
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java.io |
Provides for system input and output through data streams,
serialization and the file system.
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java.net |
Provides the classes for implementing networking applications.
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java.nio.channels |
Defines channels, which represent connections to entities that are capable of
performing I/O operations, such as files and sockets; defines selectors, for
multiplexed, non-blocking I/O operations.
|
java.nio.channels.spi |
Service-provider classes for the
java.nio.channels package. |
java.nio.file |
Defines interfaces and classes for the Java virtual machine to access files,
file attributes, and file systems.
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java.rmi.server |
Provides classes and interfaces for supporting the server
side of RMI.
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java.security |
Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework.
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java.util |
Contains the collections framework, legacy collection classes, event model,
date and time facilities, internationalization, and miscellaneous utility
classes (a string tokenizer, a random-number generator, and a bit array).
|
java.util.jar |
Provides classes for reading and writing the JAR (Java ARchive) file
format, which is based on the standard ZIP file format with an
optional manifest file.
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java.util.zip |
Provides classes for reading and writing the standard ZIP and GZIP
file formats.
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javax.crypto |
Provides the classes and interfaces for cryptographic operations.
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javax.imageio.stream |
A package of the Java Image I/O API dealing with low-level I/O from
files and streams.
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javax.management.loading |
Provides the classes which implement advanced dynamic
loading.
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javax.management.remote |
Interfaces for remote access to
JMX MBean servers.
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javax.management.remote.rmi |
The RMI connector is a connector for the JMX Remote API that
uses RMI to transmit client requests to a remote MBean server.
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javax.net.ssl |
Provides classes for the secure socket package.
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javax.sound.sampled |
Provides interfaces and classes for capture, processing, and playback of sampled audio data.
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javax.swing |
Provides a set of "lightweight"
(all-Java language) components that,
to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
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javax.tools |
Provides interfaces for tools which can be invoked from a program,
for example, compilers.
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Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
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class |
BufferedInputStream
A
BufferedInputStream adds
functionality to another input stream-namely,
the ability to buffer the input and to
support the mark and reset
methods. |
class |
BufferedOutputStream
The class implements a buffered output stream.
|
class |
BufferedReader
Reads text from a character-input stream, buffering characters so as to
provide for the efficient reading of characters, arrays, and lines.
|
class |
BufferedWriter
Writes text to a character-output stream, buffering characters so as to
provide for the efficient writing of single characters, arrays, and strings.
|
class |
ByteArrayInputStream
A
ByteArrayInputStream contains
an internal buffer that contains bytes that
may be read from the stream. |
class |
ByteArrayOutputStream
This class implements an output stream in which the data is
written into a byte array.
|
class |
CharArrayReader
This class implements a character buffer that can be used as a
character-input stream.
|
class |
CharArrayWriter
This class implements a character buffer that can be used as an Writer.
|
class |
DataInputStream
A data input stream lets an application read primitive Java data
types from an underlying input stream in a machine-independent
way.
|
class |
DataOutputStream
A data output stream lets an application write primitive Java data
types to an output stream in a portable way.
|
class |
FileInputStream
A
FileInputStream obtains input bytes
from a file in a file system. |
class |
FileOutputStream
A file output stream is an output stream for writing data to a
File or to a FileDescriptor . |
class |
FileReader
Convenience class for reading character files.
|
class |
FileWriter
Convenience class for writing character files.
|
class |
FilterInputStream
A
FilterInputStream contains
some other input stream, which it uses as
its basic source of data, possibly transforming
the data along the way or providing additional
functionality. |
class |
FilterOutputStream
This class is the superclass of all classes that filter output
streams.
|
class |
FilterReader
Abstract class for reading filtered character streams.
|
class |
FilterWriter
Abstract class for writing filtered character streams.
|
class |
InputStream
This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing
an input stream of bytes.
|
class |
InputStreamReader
An InputStreamReader is a bridge from byte streams to character streams: It
reads bytes and decodes them into characters using a specified
charset . |
class |
LineNumberInputStream
Deprecated.
This class incorrectly assumes that bytes adequately represent
characters. As of JDK 1.1, the preferred way to operate on
character streams is via the new character-stream classes, which
include a class for counting line numbers.
|
class |
LineNumberReader
A buffered character-input stream that keeps track of line numbers.
|
class |
ObjectInputStream
An ObjectInputStream deserializes primitive data and objects previously
written using an ObjectOutputStream.
|
class |
ObjectOutputStream
An ObjectOutputStream writes primitive data types and graphs of Java objects
to an OutputStream.
|
class |
OutputStream
This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing
an output stream of bytes.
|
class |
OutputStreamWriter
An OutputStreamWriter is a bridge from character streams to byte streams:
Characters written to it are encoded into bytes using a specified
charset . |
class |
PipedInputStream
A piped input stream should be connected
to a piped output stream; the piped input
stream then provides whatever data bytes
are written to the piped output stream.
|
class |
PipedOutputStream
A piped output stream can be connected to a piped input stream
to create a communications pipe.
|
class |
PipedReader
Piped character-input streams.
|
class |
PipedWriter
Piped character-output streams.
|
class |
PrintStream
A
PrintStream adds functionality to another output stream,
namely the ability to print representations of various data values
conveniently. |
class |
PrintWriter
Prints formatted representations of objects to a text-output stream.
|
class |
PushbackInputStream
A
PushbackInputStream adds
functionality to another input stream, namely
the ability to "push back" or "unread"
one byte. |
class |
PushbackReader
A character-stream reader that allows characters to be pushed back into the
stream.
|
class |
RandomAccessFile
Instances of this class support both reading and writing to a
random access file.
|
class |
Reader
Abstract class for reading character streams.
|
class |
SequenceInputStream
A
SequenceInputStream represents
the logical concatenation of other input
streams. |
class |
StringBufferInputStream
Deprecated.
This class does not properly convert characters into bytes. As
of JDK 1.1, the preferred way to create a stream from a
string is via the
StringReader class. |
class |
StringReader
A character stream whose source is a string.
|
class |
StringWriter
A character stream that collects its output in a string buffer, which can
then be used to construct a string.
|
class |
Writer
Abstract class for writing to character streams.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
DatagramSocket
This class represents a socket for sending and receiving datagram packets.
|
class |
MulticastSocket
The multicast datagram socket class is useful for sending
and receiving IP multicast packets.
|
class |
ServerSocket
This class implements server sockets.
|
class |
Socket
This class implements client sockets (also called just
"sockets").
|
class |
URLClassLoader
This class loader is used to load classes and resources from a search
path of URLs referring to both JAR files and directories.
|
Modifier and Type | Interface and Description |
---|---|
interface |
AsynchronousByteChannel
An asynchronous channel that can read and write bytes.
|
interface |
AsynchronousChannel
A channel that supports asynchronous I/O operations.
|
interface |
ByteChannel
A channel that can read and write bytes.
|
interface |
Channel
A nexus for I/O operations.
|
interface |
GatheringByteChannel
A channel that can write bytes from a sequence of buffers.
|
interface |
InterruptibleChannel
A channel that can be asynchronously closed and interrupted.
|
interface |
MulticastChannel
A network channel that supports Internet Protocol (IP) multicasting.
|
interface |
NetworkChannel
A channel to a network socket.
|
interface |
ReadableByteChannel
A channel that can read bytes.
|
interface |
ScatteringByteChannel
A channel that can read bytes into a sequence of buffers.
|
interface |
SeekableByteChannel
A byte channel that maintains a current position and allows the
position to be changed.
|
interface |
WritableByteChannel
A channel that can write bytes.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
AsynchronousFileChannel
An asynchronous channel for reading, writing, and manipulating a file.
|
class |
AsynchronousServerSocketChannel
An asynchronous channel for stream-oriented listening sockets.
|
class |
AsynchronousSocketChannel
An asynchronous channel for stream-oriented connecting sockets.
|
class |
DatagramChannel
A selectable channel for datagram-oriented sockets.
|
class |
FileChannel
A channel for reading, writing, mapping, and manipulating a file.
|
static class |
Pipe.SinkChannel
A channel representing the writable end of a
Pipe . |
static class |
Pipe.SourceChannel
A channel representing the readable end of a
Pipe . |
class |
SelectableChannel
A channel that can be multiplexed via a
Selector . |
class |
Selector
A multiplexor of
SelectableChannel objects. |
class |
ServerSocketChannel
A selectable channel for stream-oriented listening sockets.
|
class |
SocketChannel
A selectable channel for stream-oriented connecting sockets.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
AbstractInterruptibleChannel
Base implementation class for interruptible channels.
|
class |
AbstractSelectableChannel
Base implementation class for selectable channels.
|
class |
AbstractSelector
Base implementation class for selectors.
|
Modifier and Type | Interface and Description |
---|---|
interface |
DirectoryStream<T>
An object to iterate over the entries in a directory.
|
interface |
SecureDirectoryStream<T>
A
DirectoryStream that defines operations on files that are located
relative to an open directory. |
interface |
WatchService
A watch service that watches registered objects for changes and
events.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
FileSystem
Provides an interface to a file system and is the factory for objects to
access files and other objects in the file system.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
LogStream
Deprecated.
no replacement
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
DigestInputStream
A transparent stream that updates the associated message digest using
the bits going through the stream.
|
class |
DigestOutputStream
A transparent stream that updates the associated message digest using
the bits going through the stream.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
Formatter
An interpreter for printf-style format strings.
|
class |
Scanner
A simple text scanner which can parse primitive types and strings using
regular expressions.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
JarFile
The
JarFile class is used to read the contents of a jar file
from any file that can be opened with java.io.RandomAccessFile . |
class |
JarInputStream
The
JarInputStream class is used to read the contents of
a JAR file from any input stream. |
class |
JarOutputStream
The
JarOutputStream class is used to write the contents
of a JAR file to any output stream. |
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
CheckedInputStream
An input stream that also maintains a checksum of the data being read.
|
class |
CheckedOutputStream
An output stream that also maintains a checksum of the data being
written.
|
class |
DeflaterInputStream
Implements an input stream filter for compressing data in the "deflate"
compression format.
|
class |
DeflaterOutputStream
This class implements an output stream filter for compressing data in
the "deflate" compression format.
|
class |
GZIPInputStream
This class implements a stream filter for reading compressed data in
the GZIP file format.
|
class |
GZIPOutputStream
This class implements a stream filter for writing compressed data in
the GZIP file format.
|
class |
InflaterInputStream
This class implements a stream filter for uncompressing data in the
"deflate" compression format.
|
class |
InflaterOutputStream
Implements an output stream filter for uncompressing data stored in the
"deflate" compression format.
|
class |
ZipFile
This class is used to read entries from a zip file.
|
class |
ZipInputStream
This class implements an input stream filter for reading files in the
ZIP file format.
|
class |
ZipOutputStream
This class implements an output stream filter for writing files in the
ZIP file format.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
CipherInputStream
A CipherInputStream is composed of an InputStream and a Cipher so
that read() methods return data that are read in from the
underlying InputStream but have been additionally processed by the
Cipher.
|
class |
CipherOutputStream
A CipherOutputStream is composed of an OutputStream and a Cipher so
that write() methods first process the data before writing them out
to the underlying OutputStream.
|
Modifier and Type | Interface and Description |
---|---|
interface |
ImageInputStream
A seekable input stream interface for use by
ImageReader s. |
interface |
ImageOutputStream
A seekable output stream interface for use by
ImageWriter s. |
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
FileCacheImageInputStream
An implementation of
ImageInputStream that gets its
input from a regular InputStream . |
class |
FileCacheImageOutputStream
An implementation of
ImageOutputStream that writes its
output to a regular OutputStream . |
class |
FileImageInputStream
An implementation of
ImageInputStream that gets its
input from a File or RandomAccessFile . |
class |
FileImageOutputStream
An implementation of
ImageOutputStream that writes its
output directly to a File or
RandomAccessFile . |
class |
ImageInputStreamImpl
An abstract class implementing the
ImageInputStream interface. |
class |
ImageOutputStreamImpl
An abstract class implementing the
ImageOutputStream interface. |
class |
MemoryCacheImageInputStream
An implementation of
ImageInputStream that gets its
input from a regular InputStream . |
class |
MemoryCacheImageOutputStream
An implementation of
ImageOutputStream that writes its
output to a regular OutputStream . |
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
MLet
Allows you to instantiate and register one or several MBeans in the MBean server
coming from a remote URL.
|
class |
PrivateMLet
An MLet that is not added to the
ClassLoaderRepository . |
Modifier and Type | Interface and Description |
---|---|
interface |
JMXConnector
The client end of a JMX API connector.
|
Modifier and Type | Interface and Description |
---|---|
interface |
RMIConnection
RMI object used to forward an MBeanServer request from a client
to its MBeanServer implementation on the server side.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
RMIConnectionImpl
Implementation of the
RMIConnection interface. |
class |
RMIConnectionImpl_Stub |
class |
RMIConnector
A connection to a remote RMI connector.
|
class |
RMIIIOPServerImpl
An
RMIServerImpl that is exported through IIOP and that
creates client connections as RMI objects exported through IIOP. |
class |
RMIJRMPServerImpl
An
RMIServer object that is exported through JRMP and that
creates client connections as RMI objects exported through JRMP. |
class |
RMIServerImpl
An RMI object representing a connector server.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
SSLServerSocket
This class extends
ServerSocket s and
provides secure server sockets using protocols such as the Secure
Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols. |
class |
SSLSocket
This class extends
Socket s and provides secure
socket using protocols such as the "Secure
Sockets Layer" (SSL) or IETF "Transport Layer Security" (TLS) protocols. |
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
AudioInputStream
An audio input stream is an input stream with a specified audio format and
length.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
ProgressMonitorInputStream
Monitors the progress of reading from some InputStream.
|
Modifier and Type | Interface and Description |
---|---|
interface |
JavaFileManager
File manager for tools operating on Java™ programming language
source and class files.
|
interface |
StandardJavaFileManager
File manager based on java.io.File.
|
Modifier and Type | Class and Description |
---|---|
class |
ForwardingJavaFileManager<M extends JavaFileManager>
Forwards calls to a given file manager.
|
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