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Interface FileFilter

public interface FileFilter

A filter for abstract pathnames.

Instances of this interface may be passed to the listFiles(FileFilter) method of the File class.

Since:

1.2

Method Summary

boolean

accept(File pathname) Tests whether or not the specified abstract pathname should be included in a pathname list.

Method Detail

accept

public boolean accept(File pathname)

Tests whether or not the specified abstract pathname should be included in a pathname list.

Parameters:

pathname - The abstract pathname to be tested

Returns:

true if and only if pathname should be included