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PrintStream
class, but it's still not good enough for network programming. Unfortu‐
nately,
PrintWriter
still has the problems of platform dependency and minimal error
reporting that plague
PrintStream
.
This chapter has been a whirlwind tour of the
java.io
package, cov‐
ering the bare minimum you need to know to write network pro‐
grams. For a more detailed and comprehensive look with many more
examples, check out my other topic in this series,
Java I/O
(O'Reilly).