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public interface: Readable [javadoc | source]

All Known Implementing Classes:
    FilterReader, PipedReader, LineReader, PushbackReader, StringReader, LineNumberReader, FileReader, InputStreamReader, BufferedReader, Reader, CharArrayReader

A Readable is a source of characters. Characters from a Readable are made available to callers of the read method via a CharBuffer .
Method from java.lang.Readable Summary:
read
Method from java.lang.Readable Detail:
 public int read(CharBuffer cb) throws IOException
    Attempts to read characters into the specified character buffer. The buffer is used as a repository of characters as-is: the only changes made are the results of a put operation. No flipping or rewinding of the buffer is performed.