import java.io.*;
import java.util.ArrayList;

/**
 * Reads numbers from a file named data.dat and writes them to a file
 * named result.dat in reverse order.  The input file should contain
 * exactly one real number per line.
 * @author David J. Eck
 */
public class ReverseFile {

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        TextReader data;     // Character input stream for reading data.
        PrintWriter result;  // Character output stream for writing data.

        ArrayList<Double> numbers;  // An ArrayList for holding the data.

        numbers = new ArrayList<Double>();

        try {  // Create the input stream.
            data = new TextReader(new FileReader("data.dat"));
        }
        catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
            System.out.println("Can't find file data.dat!");
            return;  // End the program by returning from main().
        }

        try {  // Create the output stream.
            result = new PrintWriter(new FileWriter("result.dat"));
        }
        catch (IOException e) {
            System.out.println("Can't open file result.dat!");
            System.out.println("Error: " + e);
            data.close();  // Close the input file.
            return;        // End the program.
        }

        try {

            // Read numbers from the input file, adding them to the ArrayList.

            while ( data.eof() == false ) {  // Read until end-of-file.
                double inputNumber = data.getlnDouble();
                numbers.add( inputNumber );
            }

            // Output the numbers in reverse order.

            for (int i = numbers.size()-1; i >= 0; i--)
                result.println(numbers.get(i));
            
            result.flush();  // Make sure data is actually sent to the file.
            
            if (result.checkError())
                System.out.println("Some error occurred while writing the file.");
            else
                System.out.println("Done!");

        }
        catch (IOException e) {
            // Some problem reading the data from the input file.
            // (Note that PrintWriter doesn't throw exceptions on output errors.)
            System.out.println("Input Error: " + e.getMessage());
        }
        finally {
            // Finish by closing the files, whatever else may have happened.
            data.close();
            result.close();
        }

    }  // end of main()

} // end class ReverseFileWithTextReader
