| OutputStream {arrow} | R Documentation | 
OutputStream classes
Description
FileOutputStream is for writing to a file;
BufferOutputStream writes to a buffer;
You can create one and pass it to any of the table writers, for example.
Factory
The $create() factory methods instantiate the OutputStream object and
take the following arguments, depending on the subclass:
-  pathForFileOutputStream, a character file name
-  initial_capacityForBufferOutputStream, the size in bytes of the buffer.
Methods
-  $tell(): return the position in the stream
-  $close(): close the stream
-  $write(x): sendxto the stream
-  $capacity(): forBufferOutputStream
-  $finish(): forBufferOutputStream
-  $GetExtentBytesWritten(): forMockOutputStream, report how many bytes were sent.
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