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public interface FileFilter

java.io.FileFilter


A filter for abstract pathnames.

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

Summary

Public methods

abstract boolean accept(File pathname)

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

Public methods

accept

public abstract boolean accept (File pathname)

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

Parameters
pathname File: The abstract pathname to be tested

Returns
boolean true if and only if pathname should be included