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		ZitchDog on Sept 10, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Don't MAWK AWK - the fastest and most elegant big ... It's not hard to write a utility that wraps an InputStream in an Iterator so you can do things like: `for(String line : readLines(System.in)) { //do something with line here }`

fizx on Sept 10, 2009 [–]

Like org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils.lineIterator? Ultimately, I choose to either be a Maven project and require half the world, or just a single file that's easily compiled.

If it's the latter, I don't bother creating many abstractions.

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