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| * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. |
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| * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with |
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| * |
| * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| * |
| * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
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| */ |
| |
| package java.io; |
| |
| /** |
| * An interface for filtering {@link File} objects based on their names |
| * or other information. |
| * |
| * @see File#listFiles(FileFilter) |
| */ |
| public interface FileFilter { |
| |
| /** |
| * Indicating whether a specific file should be included in a pathname list. |
| * |
| * @param pathname |
| * the abstract file to check. |
| * @return {@code true} if the file should be included, {@code false} |
| * otherwise. |
| */ |
| public abstract boolean accept(File pathname); |
| } |