1    /* 
2     * Program featuring straight up arrays and file IO to read and reverse copy a lyric 
3     */
4    
5    package arrayplay;
6    
7    import java.io.File;
8    import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
9    import java.io.IOException;
10   import java.io.PrintWriter;
11   import java.util.Scanner;
12   
13   public class ReverseCopy {
14       public static void main(String[] args) throws FileNotFoundException, IOException {
15           String inputFileName = "SongLyric.txt";
16           String outputFileName = "SongLyricReversed.txt";
17           String[] words = readWordsFromFile(inputFileName);
18           writeWordsToFile(words,outputFileName);
19       }
20   
21       private static final int LIMIT = 1000;
22   
23       private static String[] readWordsFromFile(String inputFileName) throws FileNotFoundException {
24           // Equate a scanner with the input file
25           Scanner scanner = establishScanner(inputFileName);
26           //Read the words from the file into an oversized array
27           String[] temp = new String[LIMIT];
28           int index = 0;
29           while (scanner.hasNext() ) {
30               String word = scanner.next();
31               temp[index] = word;
32               index = index + 1;
33           }
34           int wordCount = index;
35           //Transfer the words to a perfectly sized array
36           String[] words = new String[wordCount];
37           for ( int x = 0; x < wordCount; x = x + 1 ) {
38               words[x] = temp[x];
39           }
40           //Return the words
41           return words;
42       }
43   
44       private static void writeWordsToFile(String[] words, String outputFileName) throws IOException {
45           // Equate a printer with an output file
46           PrintWriter printer = getPrintWriter(outputFileName);
47           // Print the words to the file
48           for ( int x = words.length - 1; x >= 0; x = x - 1) {
49               printer.println(words[x]);
50           }
51           printer.close();
52       }
53   
54   
55       private static Scanner establishScanner(String inputFileName) throws FileNotFoundException {
56           String fullFileName = createFullFileName(inputFileName);
57           return new Scanner(new File(fullFileName));
58       }
59   
60       private static PrintWriter getPrintWriter(String outputFileName) throws FileNotFoundException{
61           String fullFileName = createFullFileName(outputFileName);
62           PrintWriter printer = new PrintWriter(fullFileName);
63           return printer;
64       }
65   
66       // Create the full file name for a simple file name, assuming that it will be
67       // found in the CS1Files/data subdirectory of the user's home directory.
68   
69       private static String createFullFileName(String fileName) {
70           String separator = System.getProperty("file.separator");
71           String home = System.getProperty("user.home");
72           String path = home + separator + "public_html" + separator + "data" + separator;
73           String fullFileName = path + fileName;
74           return fullFileName;
75       }
76   
77   }
78   
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