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<pre>public&nbsp;int&nbsp;read()
         throws java.io.IOException</pre>
<div class="block">Read a byte.</div>
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<dt><strong>Specified by:</strong></dt>
<dd><code>read</code>&nbsp;in class&nbsp;<code>java.io.InputStream</code></dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>the byte (0 - 255) or -1 if this is the end of the stream.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code>java.io.IOException</code> - if 