001/* 002 * The MIT License 003 * Copyright (c) 2012 Microsoft Corporation 004 * 005 * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy 006 * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal 007 * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights 008 * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell 009 * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is 010 * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: 011 * 012 * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in 013 * all copies or substantial portions of the Software. 014 * 015 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR 016 * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, 017 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE 018 * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER 019 * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, 020 * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN 021 * THE SOFTWARE. 022 */ 023 024package microsoft.exchange.webservices.data.core; 025 026import microsoft.exchange.webservices.data.core.exception.service.local.ServiceLocalException; 027 028/** 029 * The Interface IPredicate. 030 * 031 * @param <T> The type of the object to compare. 032 */ 033public interface IPredicate<T> { 034 035 /** 036 * Represents the method that defines a 037 * set of criteria and determines whether 038 * the specified object meets those criteria. 039 * 040 * @param obj The object to compare against 041 * the criteria defined within the method represented 042 * by this delegate. 043 * @return true if obj meets the criteria 044 * defined within the method represented by this 045 * delegate; otherwise, false. 046 * @throws ServiceLocalException 047 */ 048 boolean predicate(T obj) throws ServiceLocalException; 049}