1    /* 
2    * This features arrays and file IO ro reverse copy lyrics to a song 
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   
15       public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
16           String inputFileName = "MyNameHuman";
17           String outputFileName = "MyNameHumanReversed";
18           String[] words = readWordsFromFile(inputFileName);
19           writeWordsToFile(words, outputFileName);
20       }
21   
22       private static final int LIMIT = 1000;
23   
24       private static String[] readWordsFromFile(String inputFileName) throws FileNotFoundException {
25           //Equate a scanner with the input file
26           Scanner scan = establishScanner(inputFileName);
27           //Read the words from the file into an oversized array
28           String[] temp = new String[LIMIT];
29           int index = 0;
30           while (scan.hasNext()) {
31               String word = scan.next();
32               temp[index] = word;
33               index = index + 1;
34           }
35           int wordCount = index;
36           //Transfer the wors to a perfectly sized array
37           String[] words = new String[wordCount];
38           for (int x = 0; x < wordCount; x = x + 1) {
39               words[x] = temp[x];
40           }
41           //Return the words
42           return words;
43       }
44   
45   
46       private static void writeWordsToFile(String[] words, String outputFileName) throws IOException {
47           PrintWriter printer = getPrintWriter(outputFileName);
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   
61       private static PrintWriter getPrintWriter(String outputFileName) throws FileNotFoundException {
62           String fullFileName = createFullFileName(outputFileName);
63           PrintWriter printer = new PrintWriter(fullFileName);
64           return printer;
65       }
66   
67       // Create the full file name for a simple file name, assuming that it will be
68   // found in the CS1Files/data subdirectory of the user’s home directory.
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 + "CS1Files" + separator + "data" + separator;
73           String fullFileName = path + fileName;
74           return fullFileName;
75       }
76   }