The StringReader class is s subclass of a Reader class and it can be used to read the character stream in the form of a string which acts as a source to StringReader. The StringReader class overrides all the methods from a Reader class. The important methods of StringReader class are skip(), close(), mark(), markSupported(), reset() and etc.
Syntax
Public class StringReader extends Reader
Example
import java.io.StringReader; import java.io.IOException; public class StringReaderTest { public static void main(String[] args) { String str = "Welcome to Tutorials Point"; StringReader strReader = new StringReader(str); try { int i; while((i=strReader.read()) != -1) { System.out.print((char)i); } } catch(IOException ioe) { System.out.println(ioe); } finally { if(strReader != null) { try { strReader.close(); } catch(Exception e) { System.out.println(e); } } } } }
Output
Welcome to Tutorials Point