Summary of Class FileWriter



A good answer might be:

  1. The int value in answer is transformed into chars
    (and appended to the string).
  2. Then, as the data is written to disk, the chars are transformed into
    8-bit UTF.

Summary of Class FileWriter

Here is a list of some of the constructors and methods
used with FileWriter.
All of the methods are inherited from its ancestors.
For a complete list of methods refer to the
Java documentation,
on your disk (if you downloaded it),
or here:

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.3/docs/api/index.html

Constructors

FileWriter(String fileName) 
   An IOException is thrown 
   if the file cannot be created.
FileWriter(String fileName, boolean append)            
   An IOException is thrown 
   if the file cannot be opened for appending.

Methods

public void close() throws IOException
    Flush the stream and close the file.
public void flush() throws IOException
    Flush the stream.
public void write(String str) throws IOException
    Write a string.

Data might not go immediately to the disk
after a write().
The flush() method ensures that data previously
written is sent to the disk.
The second write() method sends a portion of
a string to the file.

QUESTION 11:


Could the user
of a program
enter a name
for the file
about to be created?