Class java.io.InputStream

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java.lang.Object
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   +----java.io.InputStream

public abstract class InputStream** extends Object

This abstract class is the superclass of all classes representing an input stream of bytes.

Applications that need to define a subclass of InputStream must always provide a method that returns the next byte of input.

• See Also:
  BufferedInputStream, ByteArrayInputStream, DataInputStream, FilterInputStream, read, OutputStream, PushbackInputStream