-\section{\class{wxDataStream}}\label{wxdatastream}
-
-This class provides functions that read and write integers or double in a
-portable way. So, a file written by an Intel processor can be read by a
+% ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+% wxDataInputStream
+% ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+\section{\class{wxDataInputStream}}\label{wxdatainputstream}
+
+This class provides functions that read data types in a
+portable way. It can be forced to read in big-endian order or
+little-endian order. So, a file written by an Intel processor can be read by a
Sparc or anything else.
-\latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
-
-\membersection{wxDataStream::wxDataStream}\label{wxwaveconstr}
+\wxheading{Include files}
-\func{}{wxDataStream}{\param{istream\&}{ stream}}
+<wx/datstrm.h>
-Constructs a datastream object from a C++ input stream. Only read methods will
-be available.
-
-\wxheading{Parameters}
+\latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
-\docparam{stream}{The C++ input stream.}
+\membersection{wxDataInputStream::wxDataInputStream}\label{wxdatainputstreamconstr}
-\func{}{wxDataStream}{\param{istream\&}{ stream}}
+\func{}{wxDataInputStream}{\param{wxInputStream\&}{ stream}}
-Constructs a datastream object from a C++ input stream. Only read methods will
+Constructs a datastream object from an input stream. Only read methods will
be available.
\wxheading{Parameters}
-\docparam{stream}{The C++ input stream.}
+\docparam{stream}{The input stream.}
-\membersection{wxDataStream::\destruct{wxDataStream}}
+\membersection{wxDataInputStream::\destruct{wxDataInputStream}}
-\func{}{\destruct{wxDataStream}}{\void}
+\func{}{\destruct{wxDataInputStream}}{\void}
-Destroys the wxDataStream object.
+Destroys the wxDataInputStream object.
-\membersection{wxDataStream::Read8}
+\membersection{wxDataInputStream::Read8}
\func{unsigned char}{Read8}{\void}
Reads a single byte from the stream.
-\membersection{wxDataStream::Read16}
+\membersection{wxDataInputStream::Read16}
\func{unsigned short}{Read16}{\void}
Reads a 16 bit integer from the stream.
-\membersection{wxDataStream::Read32}
+\membersection{wxDataInputStream::Read32}
\func{unsigned long}{Read32}{\void}
Reads a 32 bit integer from the stream.
-\membersection{wxDataStream::ReadDouble}
+\membersection{wxDataInputStream::ReadDouble}
\func{double}{ReadDouble}{\void}
Reads a double (IEEE encoded) from the stream.
-\membersection{wxDataStream::ReadString}
+\membersection{wxDataInputStream::ReadString}
-\func{wxString}{wxDataStream::ReadString}{\void}
+\func{wxString}{wxDataInputStream::ReadString}{\void}
-Reads a string from a stream. Actually, this function first reads a byte
+Reads a string from a stream. Actually, this function first reads a long integer
specifying the length of the string (without the last null character) and then
reads the string.
-\membersection{wxDataStream::ReadLine}
+% ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+% wxDataOutputStream
+% ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+\section{\class{wxDataOutputStream}}\label{wxdataoutputstream}
+
+This class provides functions that write data types in a
+portable way. It can be forced to read in big-endian order or
+little-endian order. So, a file written by an Intel processor can be read by a
+Sparc or anything else.
-\func{wxString}{wxDataStream::ReadLine}{\void}
+\latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}}
-Reads a line from the stream. A line is a string which ends with \\n or \\r\\n.
+\membersection{wxDataOutputStream::wxDataOutputStream}\label{wxdataoutputstreamconstr}
-\membersection{wxDataStream::Write8}
+\func{}{wxDataInputStream}{\param{wxOutputStream\&}{ stream}}
-\func{void}{wxDataStream::Write8}{{\param unsigned char }{i8}}
+Constructs a datastream object from an output stream. Only read methods will
+be available.
+
+\wxheading{Parameters}
+
+\docparam{stream}{The output stream.}
+
+\membersection{wxDataOutputStream::\destruct{wxDataOutputStream}}
+
+\func{}{\destruct{wxDataOutputStream}}{\void}
+
+Destroys the wxDataOutputStream object.
+
+\membersection{wxDataOutputStream::Write8}
+
+\func{void}{wxDataOutputStream::Write8}{{\param unsigned char }{i8}}
Writes the single byte {\it i8} to the stream.
-\membersection{wxDataStream::Write16}
+\membersection{wxDataOutputStream::Write16}
-\func{void}{wxDataStream::Write16}{{\param unsigned short }{i16}}
+\func{void}{wxDataOutputStream::Write16}{{\param unsigned short }{i16}}
Writes the 16 bit integer {\it i16} to the stream.
-\membersection{wxDataStream::Write32}
+\membersection{wxDataOutputStream::Write32}
-\func{void}{wxDataStream::Write32}{{\param unsigned long }{i32}}
+\func{void}{wxDataOutputStream::Write32}{{\param unsigned long }{i32}}
Writes the 32 bit integer {\it i32} to the stream.
-\membersection{wxDataStream::WriteDouble}
+\membersection{wxDataOutputStream::WriteDouble}
-\func{void}{wxDataStream::WriteDouble}{{\param double }{f}}
+\func{void}{wxDataOutputStream::WriteDouble}{{\param double }{f}}
Writes the double {\it f} to the stream using the IEEE format.
-\membersection{wxDataStream::WriteString}
+\membersection{wxDataOutputStream::WriteString}
-\func{void}{wxDataStream::WriteString}{{\param const wxString& }{string}}
+\func{void}{wxDataOutputStream::WriteString}{{\param const wxString\& }{string}}
Writes {\it string} to the stream. Actually, this method writes the size of
the string before writing {\it string} itself.
-
-\membersection{wxDataStream::WriteLine}
-
-\func{void}{wxDataStream::WriteLine}{{\param const wxString& }{string}}
-
-Writes {\it string} as a line. Depending on the operating system, it adds
-\\n or \\r\\n.