org.jdom.filter
Interface Filter

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractFilter, ContentFilter, ElementFilter

public interface Filter
extends java.io.Serializable

A generalized filter to restrict visibility or mutability on a list.

Version:

$Revision: 1.9 $, $Date: 2004/02/06 09:28:31 $

Author:

Jools Enticknap, Bradley S. Huffman

Method Summary

boolean

matches(java.lang.Object obj) Check to see if the object matches a predefined set of rules.

Method Detail

matches

boolean matches(java.lang.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.