File Directory Stream C# Tutorial

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The Byte Stream Classes
Stream ClassDescription
BufferedStreamWraps a byte stream and adds buffering.
FileStreamA byte stream designed for file I/O.
MemoryStreamA byte stream that uses memory for storage.
The Character Stream Wrapper Classes.
To create a character stream, wrap a byte stream inside one of C#'s character stream wrappers.
The abstract classes TextReader and TextWriter are at the top of the character stream hierarchy.
TextReader handles input.
TextWriter handles output.