Task: Append a record to the end of a text file





Java: import static java.util.Objects.requireNonNull;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.file.Files;
import java.nio.file.Path;
import java.nio.file.Paths;
import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.stream.Collectors;
import java.util.stream.Stream;

public class RecordAppender {
    static class Record {
        private final String account;
        private final String password;
        private final int uid;
        private final int gid;
        private final List<String> gecos;
        private final String directory;
        private final String shell;

        public Record(String account, String password, int uid, int gid, List<String> gecos, String directory, String shell) {
            this.account = requireNonNull(account);
            this.password = requireNonNull(password);
            this.uid = uid;
            this.gid = gid;
            this.gecos = requireNonNull(gecos);
            this.directory = requireNonNull(directory);
            this.shell = requireNonNull(shell);
        }

        @Override
        public String toString() {
            return account + ':' + password + ':' + uid + ':' + gid + ':' + String.join(",", gecos) + ':' + directory + ':' + shell;
        }

        public static Record parse(String text) {
            String[] tokens = text.split(":");
            return new Record(
                    tokens[0],
                    tokens[1],
                    Integer.parseInt(tokens[2]),
                    Integer.parseInt(tokens[3]),
                    Arrays.asList(tokens[4].split(",")),
                    tokens[5],
                    tokens[6]);
        }
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
        List<String> rawData = Arrays.asList(
                "jsmith:x:1001:1000:Joe Smith,Room 1007,(234)555-8917,(234)555-0077,[email protected]:/home/jsmith:/bin/bash",
                "jdoe:x:1002:1000:Jane Doe,Room 1004,(234)555-8914,(234)555-0044,[email protected]:/home/jdoe:/bin/bash",
                "xyz:x:1003:1000:X Yz,Room 1003,(234)555-8913,(234)555-0033,[email protected]:/home/xyz:/bin/bash"
        );

        List<Record> records = rawData.stream().map(Record::parse).collect(Collectors.toList());

        Path tmp = Paths.get("_rosetta", ".passwd");
        Files.createDirectories(tmp.getParent());
        Files.write(tmp, (Iterable<String>) records.stream().limit(2).map(Record::toString)::iterator);

        Files.write(tmp, Collections.singletonList(records.get(2).toString()), StandardOpenOption.APPEND);

        try (Stream<String> lines = Files.lines(tmp)) {
            lines.map(Record::parse).forEach(System.out::println);
        }
    }
}




VB: 
$Include "Rapidq.inc"

dim file as qfilestream
dim filename as string
dim LogRec as string


filename = "C:\Logfile2.txt"
file.open(filename, fmCreate)
file.writeline "jsmith:x:1001:1000:Joe Smith,Room 1007,(234)555-8917,(234)555-0077,jsmith@rosettacode.org:/home/jsmith:/bin/bash"
file.writeline "jdoe:x:1002:1000:Jane Doe,Room 1004,(234)555-8914,(234)555-0044,jdoe@rosettacode.org:/home/jsmith:/bin/bash"
file.close


file.open(filename, fmOpenWrite)
file.position = File.size
file.writeline "xyz:x:1003:1000:X Yz,Room 1003,(234)555-8913,(234)555-0033,xyz@rosettacode.org:/home/xyz:/bin/bash"
file.close


file.open (filename, fmOpenRead)
while not file.EOF
    LogRec = File.Readline
wend
file.close

showmessage "Appended record: " + LogRec