Cant find java.io.FileWriter?

B

bigbinc

Of course I have java.io

import java.io.*;

:
vac] Compiling 1 source file to C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\build\
vac] Compiling 3 source files to C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\build
vac] C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\src\blb\BProfileMain.java:366: ca
vac] symbol : method PrintWriter (java.io.FileWriter)
vac] location: class blb.BProfileMain
vac] PrintWriter newout = PrintWriter(new FileWrit
vac] ^
vac] 1 error

AILED
 
C

Chris Smith

bigbinc said:
Of course I have java.io

import java.io.*;

:
vac] Compiling 1 source file to C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\build\
vac] Compiling 3 source files to C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\build
vac] C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\src\blb\BProfileMain.java:366: ca
vac] symbol : method PrintWriter (java.io.FileWriter)
vac] location: class blb.BProfileMain
vac] PrintWriter newout = PrintWriter(new FileWrit
vac] ^
vac] 1 error

Notice that the message says it's looking for "method PrintWriter".
You're treating PrintWriter as if it's a method, when it's really a
class. You probably meant:

PrintWriter newOut = new PrintWriter(new FileWriter(...));

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A

Andrew Thompson

bigbinc said:
Of course I have java.io

import java.io.*;

:
vac] Compiling 1 source file to C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\build\
vac] Compiling 3 source files to C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\build
vac] C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\src\blb\BProfileMain.java:366: ca
vac] symbol : method PrintWriter (java.io.FileWriter)
vac] location: class blb.BProfileMain
vac] PrintWriter newout = PrintWriter(new FileWrit

PrintWriter newout = _new_ PrintWriter(new FileWrit...
vac] ^
vac] 1 error

AILED
 
B

bigbinc

Andrew Thompson said:
bigbinc said:
Of course I have java.io

import java.io.*;

:
vac] Compiling 1 source file to C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\build\
vac] Compiling 3 source files to C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\build
vac] C:\berlin8\javaCode\ProfileMain\src\blb\BProfileMain.java:366: ca
vac] symbol : method PrintWriter (java.io.FileWriter)
vac] location: class blb.BProfileMain
vac] PrintWriter newout = PrintWriter(new FileWrit

PrintWriter newout = _new_ PrintWriter(new FileWrit...
vac] ^
vac] 1 error

AILED

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