NIO2 API

org.classpath.icedtea.java.nio.file
Interface DirectoryStream.Filter<T>

Type Parameters:
T - The type of the directory entry
Enclosing interface:
DirectoryStream<T>

public static interface DirectoryStream.Filter<T>

An interface that is implemented by objects that decide if a directory entry should be accepted or filtered. A Filter is passed as the parameter to the newDirectoryStream method when opening a directory to iterate over the entries in the directory.

The DirectoryStreamFilters class defines factory methods to create filters for a number of common usages and also methods to combine filters.

Since:
1.7

Method Summary
 boolean accept(T entry)
          Decides if the given directory entry should be accept or filtered.
 

Method Detail

accept

boolean accept(T entry)
Decides if the given directory entry should be accept or filtered.

Parameters:
entry - The directory entry to be tested
Returns:
true if the directory entry should be accepted

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