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A collection of various utility classes to ease working with strings, files, command lines, XML and more.
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package org.codehaus.plexus.util;

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import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.FileWriter;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.OutputStream;
import java.io.OutputStreamWriter;
import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
import java.io.Writer;
import java.nio.charset.Charset;

import org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.XmlStreamWriter;

/**
 * Utility to create Writers, with explicit encoding choice: platform default, XML, or specified.
 *
 * @author Herve Boutemy
 * @see Charset
 * @see Supported encodings
 * @version $Id$
 * @since 1.4.4
 */
public class WriterFactory
{
    /**
     * ISO Latin Alphabet #1, also known as ISO-LATIN-1. Every implementation of the Java platform is required to
     * support this character encoding.
     * 
     * @see Charset
     */
    public static final String ISO_8859_1 = "ISO-8859-1";

    /**
     * Seven-bit ASCII, also known as ISO646-US, also known as the Basic Latin block of the Unicode character set. Every
     * implementation of the Java platform is required to support this character encoding.
     * 
     * @see Charset
     */
    public static final String US_ASCII = "US-ASCII";

    /**
     * Sixteen-bit Unicode Transformation Format, byte order specified by a mandatory initial byte-order mark (either
     * order accepted on input, big-endian used on output). Every implementation of the Java platform is required to
     * support this character encoding.
     * 
     * @see Charset
     */
    public static final String UTF_16 = "UTF-16";

    /**
     * Sixteen-bit Unicode Transformation Format, big-endian byte order. Every implementation of the Java platform is
     * required to support this character encoding.
     * 
     * @see Charset
     */
    public static final String UTF_16BE = "UTF-16BE";

    /**
     * Sixteen-bit Unicode Transformation Format, little-endian byte order. Every implementation of the Java platform is
     * required to support this character encoding.
     * 
     * @see Charset
     */
    public static final String UTF_16LE = "UTF-16LE";

    /**
     * Eight-bit Unicode Transformation Format. Every implementation of the Java platform is required to support this
     * character encoding.
     * 
     * @see Charset
     */
    public static final String UTF_8 = "UTF-8";

    /**
     * The file.encoding System Property.
     */
    public static final String FILE_ENCODING = System.getProperty( "file.encoding" );

    /**
     * Create a new Writer with XML encoding detection rules.
     *
     * @param out not null output stream.
     * @return an XML writer instance for the output stream.
     * @throws IOException if any.
     * @see XmlStreamWriter
     */
    public static XmlStreamWriter newXmlWriter( OutputStream out )
        throws IOException
    {
        return new XmlStreamWriter( out );
    }

    /**
     * Create a new Writer with XML encoding detection rules.
     *
     * @param file not null file.
     * @return an XML writer instance for the output file.
     * @throws IOException if any.
     * @see XmlStreamWriter
     */
    public static XmlStreamWriter newXmlWriter( File file )
        throws IOException
    {
        return new XmlStreamWriter( file );
    }

    /**
     * Create a new Writer with default platform encoding.
     *
     * @param out not null output stream.
     * @return a writer instance for the output stream using the default platform charset.
     * @see Charset#defaultCharset()
     */
    public static Writer newPlatformWriter( OutputStream out )
    {
        return new OutputStreamWriter( out );
    }

    /**
     * Create a new Writer with default platform encoding.
     *
     * @param file not null file.
     * @return a writer instance for the output file using the default platform charset.
     * @throws IOException if any.
     * @see Charset#defaultCharset()
     */
    public static Writer newPlatformWriter( File file )
        throws IOException
    {
        return new FileWriter( file );
    }

    /**
     * Create a new Writer with specified encoding.
     *
     * @param out not null output stream.
     * @param encoding not null supported encoding.
     * @return a writer instance for the output stream using the given encoding.
     * @throws UnsupportedEncodingException if any.
     * @see Supported encodings
     */
    public static Writer newWriter( OutputStream out, String encoding )
        throws UnsupportedEncodingException
    {
        return new OutputStreamWriter( out, encoding );
    }

    /**
     * Create a new Writer with specified encoding.
     *
     * @param file not null file.
     * @param encoding not null supported encoding.
     * @return a writer instance for the output file using the given encoding.
     * @throws UnsupportedEncodingException if any.
     * @throws FileNotFoundException if any.
     * @see Supported encodings
     */
    public static Writer newWriter( File file, String encoding )
        throws UnsupportedEncodingException, FileNotFoundException
    {
        return newWriter( new FileOutputStream( file ), encoding );
    }
}