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## org.codehaus.groovy.runtime
Class StringBufferWriter

This class codes around a silly limiation of StringWriter which doesn't allow a StringBuffer to be passed in as a constructor for some bizzare reason. So we replicate the behaviour of StringWriter here but allow a StringBuffer to be passed in.

author:
  James Strachan

version:
  $Revision: 6778 $

Field Summary
`StringBuffer` | `buffer`

Constructor Summary
`StringBufferWriter(StringBuffer buffer)` Create a new string writer which will append the text to the given StringBuffer

Method Summary
`void` | `close()` Closing a `StringWriter` has no effect.
`void` | `flush()` Flush the stream.
`String` | `toString()` Return the buffer's current value as a string.
`void` | `write(int c)` Write a single character.
`void` | `write(def text, int offset, int length)` Write a portion of an array of characters.
`void` | `write(String text)` Write a string.
`void` | `write(String text, int offset, int length)` Write a portion of a string.

Constructor Detail

### StringBufferWriter

    public StringBufferWriter(StringBuffer buffer)

  Create a new string writer which will append the text to the given StringBuffer

Method Detail

### close

    public void close()

  Closing a `StringWriter` has no effect. The methods in this class can be called after the stream has been closed without generating an `IOException`.

### flush

    public void flush()

  Flush the stream.

### toString

    public String toString()

  Return the buffer's current value as a string.

### write

    public void write(int c)

  Write a single character.

### write

    public void write(def text, int offset, int length)

  Write a portion of an array of characters.
  param:
    text Array of characters
  param:
    offset Offset from which to start writing characters
  param:
    length Number of characters to write

### write

    public void write(String text)

  Write a string.

### write

    public void write(String text, int offset, int length)

  Write a portion of a string.
  param:
    text the text to be written
  param:
    offset offset from which to start writing characters
  param:
    length Number of characters to write