org.apache.commons.io.filefilter
Class AbstractFileFilter

java.lang.Object
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All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.FileFilter, java.io.FilenameFilter, IOFileFilter

Direct Known Subclasses:

AndFileFilter, DelegateFileFilter, DirectoryFileFilter, NameFileFilter, NotFileFilter, OrFileFilter, PrefixFileFilter, SuffixFileFilter, WildcardFilter

public abstract class AbstractFileFilter

extends java.lang.Object

implements IOFileFilter

An abstract class which implements the Java FileFilter and FilenameFilter interfaces via the IOFileFilter interface.

Note that a subclass must override one of the accept methods, otherwise your class will infinitely loop.

Since:

Commons IO 1.0

Version:

$Revision: 155419 $ $Date: 2005-02-26 13:02:41 +0000 (Sat, 26 Feb 2005) $

Author:

Henri Yandell, Stephen Colebourne

Constructor Summary

AbstractFileFilter()

Method Summary

boolean	accept(java.io.File file) Checks to see if the File should be accepted by this filter.
boolean	accept(java.io.File dir, java.lang.String name) Checks to see if the File should be accepted by this filter.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

, clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, registerNatives, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AbstractFileFilter

public AbstractFileFilter()

Method Detail

accept

public boolean accept(java.io.File file)

Checks to see if the File should be accepted by this filter.

Specified by:

accept in interface IOFileFilter

Parameters:

file - the File to check

Returns:

true if this file matches the test

accept

public boolean accept(java.io.File dir,
                      java.lang.String name)

Checks to see if the File should be accepted by this filter.

Specified by:

accept in interface IOFileFilter

Parameters:

dir - the directory File to check

name - the filename within the directory to check

Returns:

true if this file matches the test