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The java.io Package - Character Streams
- Reader and Writer are the abstract superclasses for all character streams.
Note:
Classes shown in 'yellow' are abstract.
Items shown in 'gray' read and write from data sinks.
Images are from the Sun Tutorial on I/O
- character streams can read or write any Unicode character set.
- Byte streams are limited to ISO-Latin-1 8-bit encoding.
