# Properties.LineReader

public static class **Properties.LineReader** extends [Object](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html)  
Read in a "logical line" from an InputStream/Reader, skip all comment
and blank lines and filter out those leading whitespace characters
( , and ) from the beginning of a "natural line".
Method returns the char length of the "logical line" and stores
the line in "lineBuf".

### Public Constructor Summary

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|   | [LineReader](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/util/Properties.LineReader.html#LineReader(java.io.InputStream))([InputStream](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/io/InputStream.html) inStream) |
|   | [LineReader](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/util/Properties.LineReader.html#LineReader(java.io.Reader))([Reader](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/io/Reader.html) reader) |

### Inherited Method Summary

From class [java.lang.Object](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html)

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| [Object](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html) | [clone](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#clone())() Creates and returns a copy of this `Object`. |
| boolean | [equals](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#equals(java.lang.Object))([Object](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html) obj) Compares this instance with the specified object and indicates if they are equal. |
| void | [finalize](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#finalize())() Invoked when the garbage collector has detected that this instance is no longer reachable. |
| final [Class](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Class.html)\<?\> | [getClass](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#getClass())() Returns the unique instance of `https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Class.html` that represents this object's class. |
| int | [hashCode](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#hashCode())() Returns an integer hash code for this object. |
| final void | [notify](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#notify())() Causes a thread which is waiting on this object's monitor (by means of calling one of the `wait()` methods) to be woken up. |
| final void | [notifyAll](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#notifyAll())() Causes all threads which are waiting on this object's monitor (by means of calling one of the `wait()` methods) to be woken up. |
| [String](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/String.html) | [toString](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#toString())() Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of this object. |
| final void | [wait](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#wait(long,%20int))(long timeout, int nanos) Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object or until the specified timeout expires. |
| final void | [wait](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#wait(long))(long timeout) Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object or until the specified timeout expires. |
| final void | [wait](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/lang/Object.html#wait())() Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object. |

## Public Constructors

#### public
**LineReader**
([InputStream](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/io/InputStream.html) inStream)

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##### Parameters

| inStream |   |
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#### public
**LineReader**
([Reader](https://developers.google.com/j2objc/javadoc/jre/reference/java/io/Reader.html) reader)

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##### Parameters

| reader |   |
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