Reading Files with Ada Streams
with Ada.Command_Line;
with Ada.Exceptions;
with Ada.Streams.Stream_IO;
with Ada.Text_IO;
procedure Stream_IO
is
File : Ada.Streams.Stream_IO.File_Type;
Stream : Ada.Streams.Stream_IO.Stream_Access;
begin
if Ada.Command_Line.Argument_Count /= 1 then
Ada.Text_Io.Put_Line
(File => Ada.Text_Io.Standard_Error,
Item => "USAGE: " & Ada.Command_Line.Command_Name &
" <input-file-name>");
Ada.Command_Line.Set_Exit_Status (Ada.Command_Line.Failure);
return;
end if;
declare
Filename : String renames Ada.Command_Line.Argument (1);
begin
Ada.Streams.Stream_IO.Open
(File => File,
Name => Filename,
Mode => Ada.Streams.Stream_IO.In_File);
exception
when E: others =>
Ada.Exceptions.Raise_Exception
(E => Ada.Exceptions.exception_Identity (E),
Message =>
" attempting to open file """ & Filename & """.");
end;
Stream := Ada.Streams.Stream_IO.Stream (File);
while not Ada.Streams.stream_IO.End_Of_File (File) loop
Ada.Text_Io.Put_Line
(Ada.Streams.stream_element'Image
(Ada.Streams.Stream_Element'Input (Stream)));
end loop;
Ada.Streams.Stream_IO.Close (File);
end Stream_IO;
Contributed by: David C. Hoos, Sr.
Contributed on: October 13, 1999
License: Public Domain
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