Convert InputStream to BufferedReader
BufferedReader
can't wrap an InputStream
directly. It wraps another Reader
. In this case you'd want to do something like:
BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is, "UTF-8"));
A BufferedReader constructor takes a reader as argument, not an InputStream. You should first create a Reader from your stream, like so:
Reader reader = new InputStreamReader(is);BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(reader);
Preferrably, you also provide a Charset or character encoding name to the StreamReader constructor. Since a stream just provides bytes, converting these to text means the encoding must be known. If you don't specify it, the system default is assumed.
InputStream is;InputStreamReader r = new InputStreamReader(is);BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(r);