groovy-core/src/main/org/codehaus/groovy/runtime/WritableFile.java

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package org.codehaus.groovy.runtime;

import groovy.lang.Writable;

import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.Reader;
import java.io.Writer;

/**
 * A Writable File.
 *
 * @author John Wilson
 *
 */
public class WritableFile extends File implements Writable {
    private final String encoding;

    public WritableFile(final File delegate) {
        this(delegate, null);
    }

    public WritableFile(final File delegate, final String encoding) {
        super(delegate.toURI());
        this.encoding = encoding;
    }

    public Writer writeTo(final Writer out) throws IOException {
        final Reader reader =
            (this.encoding == null)
                ? DefaultGroovyMethods.newReader(this)
                : DefaultGroovyMethods.newReader(this, this.encoding);

        try {
            int c = reader.read();

            while (c != -1) {
                out.write(c);
                c = reader.read();
            }
        }
        finally {
            reader.close();
        }
        return out;
    }
}