Re: Newbie seeking comments on StdinReader class

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On Mon, 5 Sep 2011 07:00:39 -0700 (PDT), anirudhbhat9@yahoo.com wrote,
quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said :

>
>I am a Java newbie and I have created a class which reads input from
>Stdin.  I want the class to silently block until the user enters the
>correct input.  Here's what I have developed.  I would appreciate
>expert comments on this, they way a seasoned professional would
>approach this problem.  (Yes, I do realize that Java considers command
>line input old fashioned).

stdin blocks all by itself.  You can do this more simply with
readLine.  See http://mindprod.com/applet/fileio.html
to generate you a program to do it.
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  Re: Newbie seeking comments on StdinReader class Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-09-10 20:12 -0700

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