IO/NIO with Streams

Mon Feb 10 06:55:27 PST 2014

On Feb 9, 2014, at 3:20 PM, Mohan Radhakrishnan <radhakrishnan.mohan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have seen the File API being used with maps and filters. Is there
> a way to stream from a NIO channel like this into a ByteBuffer with
> filtering capabilities ?
>
No. 
The support added to Files operates at a higher level, streaming over files in directory and streaming over lines parsed from a text file.
Paul.
>> try(
> SeekableByteChannel skbc = Files.newByteChannel(p,
>> EnumSet.of(StandardOpenOption.READ))) {
>> while( skbc.read( b ) > 0){
>> }
>> } catch (IOException e) {
> e.printStackTrace();
> }
>> Thanks.
>