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Thread: What is the best option to read the file while its being written, Scanner or Buffered Reader?

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    What is the best option to read the file while its being written, Scanner or Buffered Reader?


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    Default Re: What is the best option to read the file while its being written, Scanner or Buffered Reader?

    Neither. Look at the RandomAccessFile class.
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