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The Byte Stream Classes and The Character Stream Wrapper Classes

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.