DMDirc-Util/src/main/java/com/dmdirc/util/io/StreamIgnorer.java

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package com.dmdirc.util.io;

import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;

import javax.annotation.WillClose;

/**
 * Stream reader to read, but ignore a stream.
 */
class StreamIgnorer extends Thread {

    /** This is the Input Stream we are reading. */
    private final InputStream stream;

    /**
     * Create a new Stream Ignorer that discards output.
     *
     * @param stream The stream to ignore, closed once {@link #run} is called.
     */
    StreamIgnorer(@WillClose final InputStream stream) {
        super("StreamIgnorer");

        this.stream = stream;
    }

    /**
     * Wait for input on stream, and discards the data.
     */
    @Override
    public void run() {
        try (BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(stream))) {
            while (reader.readLine() != null) {
                //Totally Ignore
            }
        } catch (IOException ex) {
            // OH WELL
        }
    }
}