[Recipe] Copy File using BufferedReader and BufferedWriter (Java)

Problem: 

Need to copy a file using BufferedReader, BufferedWriter.

Solution Summary: 

BufferedReader adds the ability to buffer the input and to support the mark and reset methods, using a FileReader. ABufferedWriter writes to the file using FileWriter when the buffer is full.

Solution: 

import java.io.*;

 

public class FileCopierBuffered {

  public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {

    FileReader fr = new FileReader("myFile.txt");

    BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(fr);

    System.out.println("Is markable? " + br.markSupported());

    FileWriter fw = new FileWriter("myFileOut.txt", true);

    BufferedWriter bw = new BufferedWriter(fw);

    int b = br.read();

    boolean markDone = false;

    boolean resetDone = false;

    while (b != -1) {

      char ch = (char) b;

      System.out.println(ch);

      if ((ch == 'c') && !markDone) {

        br.mark(512);

        markDone = true;

      }

      if ((ch == 'd') && !resetDone) {

        br.reset();

        resetDone = true;

      }

      bw.write(ch);

      b = br.read();

    }

    bw.close();

    br.close();

  }

}

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