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jaroslav@1258: 
jaroslav@1258: package java.io;
jaroslav@1258: 
jaroslav@1258: /**
jaroslav@1258:  * Instances of classes that implement this interface are used to
jaroslav@1258:  * filter filenames. These instances are used to filter directory
jaroslav@1258:  * listings in the <code>list</code> method of class
jaroslav@1258:  * <code>File</code>, and by the Abstract Window Toolkit's file
jaroslav@1258:  * dialog component.
jaroslav@1258:  *
jaroslav@1258:  * @author  Arthur van Hoff
jaroslav@1258:  * @author  Jonathan Payne
jaroslav@1258:  * @see     java.awt.FileDialog#setFilenameFilter(java.io.FilenameFilter)
jaroslav@1258:  * @see     java.io.File
jaroslav@1258:  * @see     java.io.File#list(java.io.FilenameFilter)
jaroslav@1258:  * @since   JDK1.0
jaroslav@1258:  */
jaroslav@1258: public
jaroslav@1258: interface FilenameFilter {
jaroslav@1258:     /**
jaroslav@1258:      * Tests if a specified file should be included in a file list.
jaroslav@1258:      *
jaroslav@1258:      * @param   dir    the directory in which the file was found.
jaroslav@1258:      * @param   name   the name of the file.
jaroslav@1258:      * @return  <code>true</code> if and only if the name should be
jaroslav@1258:      * included in the file list; <code>false</code> otherwise.
jaroslav@1258:      */
jaroslav@1258:     boolean accept(File dir, String name);
jaroslav@1258: }