MelatiStringWriter.java

/*
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 * Copyright (C) 2000 Tim Joyce
 *
 * Part of Melati (http://melati.org), a framework for the rapid
 * development of clean, maintainable web applications.
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 */

package org.melati.util;

import java.io.StringWriter;
import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * Wrap up <code>StringWriter</code> as a {@link MelatiWriter}.
 */

public class MelatiStringWriter extends MelatiWriter {
  
  /**
   * Constructor.
   */
  public MelatiStringWriter() {
    out = new StringWriter();
  }
  
  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   * @see org.melati.util.MelatiWriter#reset()
   */
  public void reset() throws IOException {
    out = new StringWriter();
  }
 
  /**
   * Returns the buffer contents.
   * <p>
   * Delegated to  <code>java.io.StringBuffer</code>.
   * {@inheritDoc}
   * @see java.lang.Object#toString()
   */
  public String toString() {
    return out.toString();
  }

}