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Java » Data Type » String searchScreenshots 
Strings -- extract printable strings from binary file
       
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 * pioneering role in inventing and promulgating (and standardizing) the Java 
 * language and environment is gratefully acknowledged.
 
 * The pioneering role of Dennis Ritchie and Bjarne Stroustrup, of AT&T, for
 * inventing predecessor languages C and C++ is also gratefully acknowledged.
 */

import java.io.BufferedInputStream;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;

/**
 * Strings -- extract printable strings from binary file
 
 @author Ian F. Darwin, http://www.darwinsys.com/
 @version $Id: Strings.java,v 1.3 2004/02/08 23:57:29 ian Exp $
 */

public class Strings {

  protected int minLength = 4;

  /**
   * Return true if the character is printable IN ASCII. Not using
   * Character.isLetterOrDigit(); applies to all unicode ranges
   */
  protected boolean isStringChar(char ch) {
    if (ch >= 'a' && ch <= 'z')
      return true;
    if (ch >= 'A' && ch <= 'Z')
      return true;
    if (ch >= '0' && ch <= '9')
      return true;
    switch (ch) {
    case '/':
    case '-':
    case ':':
    case '.':
    case ',':
    case '_':
    case '$':
    case '%':
    case '\'':
    case '(':
    case ')':
    case '[':
    case ']':
    case '<':
    case '>':
      return true;
    }
    return false;
  }

  /** Process one file */
  protected void process(String fileName, InputStream inStream) {
    try {
      int i;
      char ch;

      // This line alone cuts the runtime by about 66% on large files.
      BufferedInputStream is = new BufferedInputStream(inStream);

      StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();

      // Read a byte, cast it to char, check if part of printable string.
      while ((i = is.read()) != -1) {
        ch = (chari;
        if (isStringChar(ch|| (sb.length() && ch == ' '))
          // If so, build up string.
          sb.append(ch);
        else {
          // if not, see if anything to output.
          if (sb.length() == 0)
            continue;
          if (sb.length() >= minLength) {
            report(fileName, sb);
          }
          sb.setLength(0);
        }
      }
      is.close();
    catch (IOException e) {
      System.out.println("IOException: " + e);
    }
  }

  /**
   * This simple main program looks after filenames and opening files and such
   * like for you.
   */
  public static void main(String[] av) {
    Strings o = new Strings();
    if (av.length == 0) {
      o.process("standard input", System.in);
    else {
      for (int i = 0; i < av.length; i++)
        try {
          o.process(av[i]new FileInputStream(av[i]));
        catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
          System.err.println(e);
        }
    }
  }

  /** Output a match. Made a separate method for use by subclassers. */
  protected void report(String fName, StringBuffer theString) {
    System.out.println(fName + ": " + theString);
  }
}


           
         
    
    
    
    
    
    
  
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