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import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.CharArrayReader;
import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.lang.reflect.Field;
import java.util.Arrays;
import static java.lang.System.out;

public class GrowBufferedReader {
    private static final int srcBufSize = 10 * 1024;
    private static char[] src = new char[srcBufSize];
    static {
	src[srcBufSize - 1] = 'x';
    }
    private static CharArrayReader car = new CharArrayReader(src);

    public static void main(String... args) {
	try {
	    BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(car);

	    Class&lt;?&gt; c = br.getClass();
	    Field f = c.getDeclaredField("cb");

	    // cb is a private field
	    f.setAccessible(true);
	    char[] cbVal = char[].class.cast(f.get(br));

	    char[] newVal = Arrays.copyOf(cbVal, cbVal.length * 2);
	    if (args.length &gt; 0 &amp;&amp; args[0].equals("grow"))
		f.set(br, newVal);

	    for (int i = 0; i &lt; srcBufSize; i++)
		br.read();

	    // see if the new backing array is being used
	    if (newVal[srcBufSize - 1] == src[srcBufSize - 1])
		out.format("Using new backing array, size=%d%n", newVal.length);
	    else
		out.format("Using original backing array, size=%d%n", cbVal.length);

        // production code should handle these exceptions more gracefully
	} catch (FileNotFoundException x) {
	    x.printStackTrace();
	} catch (NoSuchFieldException x) {
	    x.printStackTrace();
	} catch (IllegalAccessException x) {
	    x.printStackTrace();
	} catch (IOException x) {
	    x.printStackTrace();
	}
    }
}
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