Interface Filter

All Superinterfaces:
Serializable
All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractFilter, ContentFilter, ElementFilter

public interface Filter extends Serializable
A generalized filter to restrict visibility or mutability on a list.
Version:
$Revision: 1.10 $, $Date: 2007/11/10 05:29:00 $
Author:
Jools Enticknap, Bradley S. Huffman
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    boolean
    Check to see if the object matches a predefined set of rules.
  • Method Details

    • matches

      boolean matches(Object obj)
      Check to see if the object matches a predefined set of rules.
      Parameters:
      obj - The object to verify.
      Returns:
      true if the object matches a predfined set of rules.