Package org.apache.commons.io.output

# Class ChunkedWriter

java.lang.Object
java.io.Writer
java.io.FilterWriter
org.apache.commons.io.output.ChunkedWriter

All Implemented Interfaces:
  `Closeable`, `Flushable`, `Appendable`, `AutoCloseable`

public class ChunkedWriter extends FilterWriter
Writer which breaks larger output blocks into chunks. Native code may need to copy the input array; if the write buffer is very large this can cause OOME.

Since:
  2.5

- ## Field Summary

  ### Fields inherited from class java.io.FilterWriter

  `out`

  ### Fields inherited from class java.io.Writer

  `lock`

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `ChunkedWriter(Writer writer)`
  Constructs a new writer that uses a chunk size of `DEFAULT_CHUNK_SIZE`
  `ChunkedWriter(Writer writer, int chunkSize)`
  Constructs a new writer that uses the specified chunk size.

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `void`
  `write(char[] data, int srcOffset, int length)`
  Writes the data buffer in chunks to the underlying writer.

  ### Methods inherited from class java.io.FilterWriter

  `close, flush, write, write`

  ### Methods inherited from class java.io.Writer

  `append, append, append, write, write`

  ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

  `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### ChunkedWriter

    public ChunkedWriter(Writer writer)
    Constructs a new writer that uses a chunk size of `DEFAULT_CHUNK_SIZE`
    Parameters:
      `writer` - the writer to wrap

  - ### ChunkedWriter

    public ChunkedWriter(Writer writer, int chunkSize)
    Constructs a new writer that uses the specified chunk size.
    Parameters:
      `writer` - the writer to wrap
      `chunkSize` - the chunk size to use; must be a positive number.
    Throws:
      `IllegalArgumentException` - if the chunk size is <= 0

- ## Method Details

  - ### write

    public void write(char[] data, int srcOffset, int length) throws IOException
    Writes the data buffer in chunks to the underlying writer.
    Overrides:
      `write` in class `FilterWriter`
    Parameters:
      `data` - The data
      `srcOffset` - the offset
      `length` - the number of bytes to write
    Throws:
      `IOException` - upon error