PipedWriter close() in Java

close(): This method is available in the java.io.PipedWriter class of Java.

Syntax:

void java.io.PipedWriter.close() throws IOException

This method closes this piped output stream and releases any system resources associated with this stream.

This stream may no longer be used for writing characters.

Parameters: NA

Returns: NA

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O error occurs.

Approach

Java

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PipedWriter;

public class PipedWriterclose {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {

        PipedWriter pipedWriter = new PipedWriter();

        pipedWriter.close();

        System.out.println("Closing the piped write");
    }
}

Output:

Closing the piped write

Some other methods of PipedWriter

close(): This method closes this piped output stream and releases any system resources associated with this stream.

connect(PipedReader): This method connects this piped writer to a receiver.

flush(): This method flushes this output stream and forces any buffered output characters to be written out.

PipedWriter(): This method creates a piped writer that is not yet connected to a piped reader.

PipedWriter(PipedReader): This method creates a piped writer connected to the specified piped reader.

write(int): This method writes the specified char to the piped output stream.

write(char[], int, int): This method writes len characters from the specified character array starting at offset off to this piped output stream.