NotPredicate (The Adobe Experience Manager SDK 2024.06.16647.20240607T103723Z-240500)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.commons.collections.functors.NotPredicate

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, PredicateDecorator, Predicate
```
@Deprecated(since="2021-04-30")
public final class NotPredicate
extends java.lang.Object
implements Predicate, PredicateDecorator, java.io.Serializable
```
Deprecated.
Apache Commons Collections version 3.x is being deprecated from AEMaaCS. The upgraded version 4.4 of Commons Collections is already included as replacement. Customers are advised to upgrade to this version of the library. Please note: the package name was changed to org.apache.commons.collections4. Further note that there are AEM APIs currently exposing the old collections classes; these will be updated in upcoming releases.

Predicate implementation that returns the opposite of the decorated predicate.

Since:

Commons Collections 3.0

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

NotPredicate(Predicate predicate)
Deprecated.

Constructor that performs no validation.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`evaluate(java.lang.Object object)`	Deprecated. Evaluates the predicate returning the opposite to the stored predicate.
`static Predicate`	`getInstance(Predicate predicate)`	Deprecated. Factory to create the not predicate.
`Predicate[]`	`getPredicates()`	Deprecated. Gets the predicate being decorated.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - NotPredicate
```
public NotPredicate(Predicate predicate)
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Constructor that performs no validation. Use getInstance if you want that.
    
    Parameters:
    
    predicate - the predicate to call after the null check
- Method Detail
  - getInstance
```
public static Predicate getInstance(Predicate predicate)
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Factory to create the not predicate.
    
    Parameters:
    
    predicate - the predicate to decorate, not null
    
    Returns:
    
    the predicate
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the predicate is null
  - evaluate
```
public boolean evaluate(java.lang.Object object)
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Evaluates the predicate returning the opposite to the stored predicate.
    
    Specified by:
    
    evaluate in interface Predicate
    
    Parameters:
    
    object - the input object
    
    Returns:
    
    true if predicate returns false
  - getPredicates
```
public Predicate[] getPredicates()
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Gets the predicate being decorated.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getPredicates in interface PredicateDecorator
    
    Returns:
    
    the predicate as the only element in an array
    
    Since:
    
    Commons Collections 3.1