Class PipedInputStream

Class java.io.PipedInputStream

Class Members | This Package | All Packages
java.lang.Object
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   +----java.io.InputStream
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           +----java.io.PipedInputStream

public class PipedInputStream
extends InputStream

A piped input stream is the receiving end of a communications pipe. Two threads can communicate by having one thread send data through a piped output stream and having the other thread read the data through a piped input stream.

See Also:
PipedOutputStream