1 /* Console.java -- A character-based console device
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44 public final class Console implements Flushable
46 private static Console console = new Console();
48 public static Console console()
57 public PrintWriter writer()
59 return new PrintWriter(new OutputStreamWriter(System.out));
62 public Reader reader()
64 return new InputStreamReader(System.in);
67 public Console format(String fmt, Object... args)
69 System.out.printf(fmt, args);
74 public Console printf(String fmt, Object... args)
76 return format(fmt, args);
79 public String readLine(String fmt, Object... args)
85 public String readLine()
90 result = new BufferedReader(reader()).readLine();
99 public char[] readPassword(String fmt, Object... args)
102 return readPassword();
105 public char[] readPassword()
107 String s = VMConsole.readPassword(this);
109 System.out.println();
115 return s.toCharArray();
118 public void flush() throws IOException