Create a File object in memory from a string in Java

Question

I have a function that accepts File as an argument. I don\'t want to create/write a new File (I don\'t have write access to filesystem) in order to pass my string data to th

Answer 1

No; instances of class File represent a path in a filesystem. Therefore, you can use that function only with a file. But perhaps there is an overload that takes an InputStream instead?