Why doesn't more Java code use PipedInputStream / PipedOutputStream?

Question

I\'ve discovered this idiom recently, and I am wondering if there is something I am missing. I\'ve never seen it used. Nearly all Java code I\'ve worked with in the wild fav

Answer 1

PipedInputStream and PipeOutputStream will sleep its thread for 1 second whenever they are blocking waiting for the other side to read or write out of the full or empty buffer. Do not use.