1 /* 2 * A 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 = "haveEachOther.txt"; 16 String outputFileName = "haveEachOtherReversed.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 private static void writeWordsToFile(String[] words, String outputFileName) throws IOException{ 44 //Equate a printer with an output file 45 PrintWriter printer = getPrintWriter(outputFileName); 46 //Print the words to the file 47 for(int x = words.length-1; x >= 0; x = x - 1){ 48 printer.println(words[x]); 49 } 50 printer.close(); 51 } 52 private static Scanner establishScanner(String inputFileName) throws FileNotFoundException{ 53 String fullFileName = createFullFileName(inputFileName); 54 return new Scanner(new File(fullFileName)); 55 } 56 private static PrintWriter getPrintWriter(String outputFileName) throws FileNotFoundException{ 57 String fullFileName = createFullFileName(outputFileName); 58 PrintWriter printer = new PrintWriter(fullFileName); 59 return printer; 60 } 61 //Create the full file name for a simple file name, assuming that it will be 62 //found in the CS1Files/data subdirectory of the user's home directory 63 private static String createFullFileName(String fileName){ 64 String separator = System.getProperty("file.separator"); 65 String home = System.getProperty("user.home"); 66 String path = home + separator +"Desktop" + separator + "public_html" + separator + "CS1WorkSite" + separator + "data" + separator; 67 String fullFileName = path + fileName; 68 return fullFileName; 69 } 70 } 71