Java$readUTF

From R.utils v2.10.1 by Henrik Bengtsson

Reads a Java (UTF-8) formatted string from a connection

Reads a Java (UTF-8) formatted string from a connection.

Keywords: methods, internal

Usage

## Static method (use this):
## Java$readUTF(con, as.character=TRUE, ...)
## Don't use the below:
# S3 method for Java
readUTF(static, con, as.character=TRUE, ...)

Arguments

con: Binary connection to be read from.
as.character: If TRUE, the read string converted, i.e. translated, into an R character string before returned, otherwise an integer vector representation of the Unicode string is returned.
...: Not used.

Details

Currently only 8-bit UTF-8 byte sequences are supported, i.e. plain ASCII sequences, i.e. characters that take up more than one byte are read incorrectly without any warnings.

Value

Returns a character string or an integer vector.

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