// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// ReadFromConsole.java
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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 */
 
import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 * This program demonstrates how to read text from standard input. The program
 * will read lines of text from the command prompt until either the string 
 * "exit" or "quit" is entered.
 * 
 * @version 1.0
 * @author  Jeffrey M. Hunter  (jhunter@idevelopment.info)
 * @author  http://www.idevelopment.info
 * -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

public class ReadFromConsole {

    private static void process(String str) {
        System.out.println("  processing... > " + str + "\n");
    }

    private static void doReadFromStdin() {

        try {

            BufferedReader inStream = new BufferedReader (
                                            new InputStreamReader(System.in)
                                          );

            String inLine = "";

            while ( !(inLine.equalsIgnoreCase("quit"))
                    &&
                    !(inLine.equalsIgnoreCase("exit")) ) {
                System.out.print("prompt> ");
                inLine = inStream.readLine();
                process(inLine);
            }


        } catch (IOException e) {

            System.out.println("IOException: " + e);

        }

    }


    /**
     * Sole entry point to the class and application.
     * @param args Array of String arguments.
     */
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        doReadFromStdin();
    }

}